“The record for the maximum number of Chartered Accountant professionals in a family was set by “V M SHAH” family of Mumbai, Maharashtra . The four generations of the family has 22 Chartered Accountants(CAs). The two brothers were from first generation in 1950 , their sons and daughters, daughter-in-laws, son-in-laws, were from second and third generation respectively and now great grandson is from fourth generation who received the Chartered Accountant degree in 2021, as confirmed on April 1, 2022.”
Born in Kankanpur VIllage of Godhra DIst of Gujarat,” CA Vallabhdas M Shah “ inspired all family members for generations to join the most esteemed profession of Chartered accountancy.
CA Vallabhdas M shah Started his career in Tax & Accountancy practice in Kampala (Uganda in 1934. After 5 year he returned to India & started practice in Ahmedabad. CA Vallabhdas M. Shah went on to become Chartered accountant in 1950 & established the firm with his elder brother Chandulal M Shah. A man of principles and firm determination and sharp Audit excellence ,he spread his practice all across Gujarat & then moved to Mumbai for expansion.
Taking inspiration from V M Shah, the second generation sons became Chartered Accountant, VIZ, CA Ashwin Shah,CA Pravin Shah & CA Niranjan Shah.
The legacy continued. In third generation there are 16 CA’s in family - 6 sons and 2 daughters went on to become CA. This was not enough & they welcomed CA as their spouse
The Unique feature of the family is that all 22 CAs are providing different services. While 1st & 2nd Generation have been practicing in Audit & Taxation ,the 3rd generation opted for different areas. CA Dhinal Shah (Tax Litigation) CA Jayesh Shah (Management Consultancy), CA Chirag Shah (Business) CA Bhavesh Shah ( Investment Consultancy), CA Shreyas Shah (International Taxation), CA Anuj Shah (GST Litigation), CA Sheetal Shah (Retail Business Consultancy), CA Shruti Anup Shah ( international Estate Planning), CA Shruti Jayesh Shah (Systems Consultancy) CA Kinjal Shah ( Finance Consultancy), CA Mansi Shah (Banking Services) CA Jasmine (Business Management), CA Dhrashtee (Internal Audit), CA Niyati (Forensic Accounting), CA Anup (Business restructuring) & CA Kailash ( Corporate Finance & stategy)
As a part of efforts to give back to profession 3 CAs went into council of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. CA Ashwin Shah & CA Dhinal Shah served as central council members & CA Shruti Shah served for 9 years in regional council & went on to become 3 lady chairperson of Western India Regional Council.
In 2021, CA Shrujay shah became Chartered accountant who represents the fourth generation. He also intends to join practice into business structuring & Litigation management advisory.
Looking forwards to see many more Chartered accountants this Family.
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