Savji Dholakia Honoured with the Prestigious “Extraordinary 40” Award by Informa Markets Jewellery

Hong Kong, 21 September — Shri Savjibhai Dholakia, Founder and Chairman of Hari Krishna Exports, has been honoured with the prestigious “Extraordinary 40” Award by Informa Markets Jewellery.

This honour forms part of the Jewellery World Awards (JWA). Notably, the award recognises 40 outstanding individuals who have made remarkable contributions to the global jewellery industry.

Significance of the Extraordinary 40 Award

The “Extraordinary 40” Award holds special importance as it celebrates two historic milestones.
These include the 40th edition of Jewellery & Gem World (JGW) Hong Kong and the 40th anniversary of Informa Markets Jewellery’s flagship publication, JNA.

presented to 40 outstanding individuals in diamond industry

Recognition of Leadership and Vision

This recognition highlights Shri Savjibhai Dholakia’s unwavering commitment to excellence and his lasting contributions to the jewellery sector.
Moreover, his vision has strengthened Hari Krishna Exports while positively influencing the industry as a whole.


Savjibhai Dholakia stated, “I want to thank Informa Markets Jewellery for giving me this special award. I remember arriving in Surat 40 years ago with just Rs 12. Today, receiving recognition from our own industry is truly humbling. At 60, I plan to dedicate the next 40 years to serving society with the support of my well-wishers.”


“Receiving this international accolade at the 40th edition of the world’s most iconic jewellery fair, Jewellery & Gem World Hong Kong, is truly special. I congratulate my fellow awardees for their remarkable contributions and thank the Jewellery World Awards for this honour,”
he added.


“This milestone marks four decades of collective progress and genuinely deserves celebration,”
he concluded.

recipient of the Extraordinary 40 Award, Mr. Savji Dholakia

Benefits of the Honour

As a recipient of the “Extraordinary 40” Award, Shri Savjibhai Dholakia will receive enhanced global visibility.
Additionally, Informa Markets Jewellery will feature personalised announcements across its social media platforms.

He was also invited to participate in prominent panel discussions during JGW’s September Show.
As a result, his leadership presence within the industry was further strengthened.

JWA congratulated Mr.  Shri Savjibhai Dholakia on this well-deserved recognition and expressed enthusiasm for future milestones.
The organisation also looks forward to celebrating many more achievements in the years ahead.

Continued Industry Impact

This honour adds to Mr. Dholakia’s growing list of awards as an influential businessman and philanthropist.
The Padma Shri awardee continues to inspire innovation and excellence at Hari Krishna Exports, with people remaining at the heart of every initiative.

The Hari Krishna Exports leadership team, including Founder and Managing Director
Ghanshyam Dholakia, CEO
Brijesh Dholakia, Diamond Procurement Manager
Hitarth Dholakia, and
Ruvin Dholakia, continues to engage with stakeholders and benchmark industry best practices.

awardees of extraordinary 40 awards

Insights from Industry Leadership

Meanwhile, Shri Ghanshyambhai Dholakia, Founder and Managing Director of Hari Krishna Exports, shared valuable insights during a panel discussion at JGW’s September Show.
He highlighted India’s vast consumer potential and encouraged industry leaders to explore its opportunities.


“At Hari Krishna Exports, we remain committed to adopting advanced technologies and responding swiftly to evolving consumer demands. We strongly believe that a learning organisation is an earning organisation,”
he stated.


“Today’s consumers value transparency and ethical practices. Therefore, we strictly
adhere to all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, producing natural diamonds that are ethical and environmentally responsible,”
he added.


“Our commitment extends beyond global markets. In India, we operate as
Kisna Diamond and Jewellery. For every purchase, a tree is planted in the customer’s name,”
he concluded.

Ghanshyam Dholakia, Founder and Managing Director of Hari Krishna Exports Diamond Manufacturers

About Hari Krishna Exports:

Hari Krishna Exports is a distinguished name in the diamond industry, renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and exquisite natural diamonds.
With a legacy of 31 years, the company remains committed to delivering natural diamonds while following rigorous sustainability practices to create a brighter and greener future.

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