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Businessman in India
Jameel Shah
Born5th June 1982
Bihar, India
CitizenshipIndian
OccupationBusinessman
Known forShah Shoes
SpouseMeharfatma j shah
Websitewww.shahshoes.in

Jameel Shah is an Indian businessman and the founder of Shah Shoes. He started the trend of making customize handcrafted dance shoes in India.

He delivered TEDx talks 'Persistence, the key to success' and 'Could Cinderella's Shoemaker be from Dharavi'.

His biography Poor Little Rich Slum by Deepak Gandhi and Rashmi Bansal was a bestseller in 2013.

Early life

Shah was born at Doghra village in Darbhanga,Bihar.

Career

Shah moved to Delhi at the age of 12 and worked in a factory, and then as a security guard. In 2001 he started taking dance classes from Sandip Soparrkar. In 2007, he founded Shah Shoes.

Choreographer Sandip Soparrkar hired him as a Bollywood dance shoes designer.

Clients

His clients include Hrithik Roshan, Kajol, and Ameesha Patel

Awards

References

  1. "A shoemaker, woman football coach, hip-hop artiste: TEDx to feature Dharavi's inspiring stories". The Indian Express. 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  2. Kumar, Amit. "Jameel Shah: A bag factory worker who set up a Rs 8 lakh dancing shoes company 'Shah Shoes'". The Economic Times.
  3. "Jameel Shah - Once a Labourer, Now Bollywood Stars Dance in His Shoes". 27 August 2021.
  4. Kumar, Amit. "Jameel Shah: A bag factory worker who set up a Rs 8 lakh dancing shoes company 'Shah Shoes'". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  5. "Accidental Shoemaker From Dharavi Now Designs Footwear for Hrithik, Aamir". The Better India. 2021-02-05. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  6. "Dancing to success in the big city". BBC News. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
  7. "Once a laborer and a security guard, now he is making Bollywood stars dance in his shoes". 27 August 2021.
  8. "Dancing with stars". 14 July 2018.
  9. Paitandy, Priyadarshini (27 May 2012). "Sole companion". The Hindu.
  10. "Accidental Shoemaker from Dharavi Now Designs Footwear for Hrithik, Aamir". 5 February 2021.
  11. "He had worked as a watchman and valet driver, but now makes dancing shoes for celebrities".
  12. Paitandy, Priyadarshini (2012-05-27). "Sole companion". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-12-02.


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