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{{short description|Indian businessman}}
{{about|the businessman|the Indian actor|Jay Mehta (actor)|the medical researcher|Jawahar L. Mehta}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jay Mehta
| image = Jay Mehta.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|01|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = India
| alma_mater = Switzerland's University [[Columbia University]]<ref>[https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/1956790 Jay M Mehta ]. Bloomberg (30 May 2003). Retrieved on 23 December 2013.</ref>
| occupation = Businessman entrepreneur
| organization = Indian operations ([[Mehta Group]]) Saurashtra Cement Ltd. and Gujarat Sidhee Cement Ltd. ADF Foods Ltd.
| spouse = {{marriage|Sujata Birla|end=died}} {{marriage|[[Juhi Chawla]]|1995}}
| children = 2<ref name="Juhi Chawla describes husband Jay Mehta as ‘time-pass’">{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/juhi-chawla-describes-husband-jay-mehta-as-time-pass-2774629/|publisher=The Indian Express|title=Juhi Chawla describes husband Jay Mehta as 'time-pass'|date=28 April 2016}}</ref>
| parents = Mahendra Mehta (father) Sunayana Mehta (mother)
| relatives = [[Nanji Kalidas Mehta]] (grandfather) [[Shekhar Mehta]] (cousin)
| signature =
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'''Jay Mehta''' (born 18 January 1961) is an Indian businessman and entrepreneur. He is the son of Mahendra Mehta and Sunayana Mehta and grandson of [[Nanji Kalidas Mehta]], who own the [[Mehta Group]] which is spread over Africa, India, Canada and United States. He is the cousin of [[Kenyan]] race car driver, [[Shekhar Mehta]]. He is married to actress [[Juhi Chawla]].

==Business interest==
Mehta owns the [[Mehta Group]], a multinational company. Mehta owns two companies in India:

* Saurashtra Cement Ltd (Ranavav near Porbandar, Gujarat)
* Gujarat Sidhee Cement Ltd (Veraval Gujarat India)

Along with actor [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]], he is a co-owner of the [[Indian Premier League]] team [[Kolkata Knight Riders]].<ref name="Every Indian is a cricket expert, says KKR co-owner Jay Mehta">{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/every-indian-is-a-cricket-expert-says-kkr-co-owner-jay-mehta-/articleshow/54518125.cms|publisher=economictimes.indiatimes.com|title=Every Indian is a cricket expert, says KKR co-owner Jay Mehta|newspaper=The Economic Times|last1=Alves|first1=Glynda}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Jay Mehta is the husband of former ''[[Femina Miss India|Miss India]]'' and [[Bollywood]] actress [[Juhi Chawla]].<ref name="spouse">{{cite web |title=Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta's Malabar Hill home is an architectural masterpiece. See pics |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/juhi-chawla-and-jay-mehta-s-malabar-hills-home-is-an-architectural-masterpiece-see-pics-101611836840291.html |website=Hindustan Times |publisher=Hindustan Times |access-date=22 May 2021 |ref=Juhi Chawla and her husband Jay Mehta have a stunning, multi-storey family home in Mumbai's Malabar Hill. |language=en |date=28 January 2021}}</ref> He was earlier married to Sujata Birla, sister of [[Yash Birla]] who died in the [[Indian Airlines Flight 605|Flight 605 plane crash]] in 1990. Mehta has two children with wife Juhi Chawla, a daughter, Jahnavi Mehta (born 2001) and a son, Arjun Mehta (born 2003).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.livemint.com/2010/03/10214328/Jay-Mehta--We-have-Shah-Rukh.html|title=Jay Mehta – We have Shah Rukh, a magnet for sponsors|date=10 March 2010|work=[[Live Mint]]|access-date=6 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/ipl/ipl-teams-profiles/owners/Shah-Rukh-Khan-Juhi-Chawla-and-Jai-Mehta/articleshow/2919436.cms|title=Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla and Jai Mehta|work=[[Times of India]]|access-date=6 May 2010|date=2 April 2008}}</ref><ref name="kids information">{{cite web |title=Meet Jahnavi Mehta, beautiful daughter of Juhi Chawla who is likely to make her Bollywood debut {{!}} Latest News & Updates at DNAIndia.com |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/photo-gallery-meet-jahnavi-mehta-beautiful-daughter-of-juhi-chawla-jay-mehta-who-is-likely-to-make-her-bollywood-debut-2888924 |website=DNA India |publisher=DNA India |access-date=22 May 2021 |ref=Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta have two children together – daughter Jahnavi Mehta and son Arjun Mehta. |language=en}}</ref>

==References==
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->Jay at 06:32, 13 November 2021