[8] Radhakishan Shivkishan Damani[9] was raised in a Maheshwari Marwari Hindu family in a single room apartment in Mumbai.
After the death of his father who worked on Dalal Street, Damani left his ball bearing business and became a stock market broker and investor.
[15] In 1999, he operated a franchise of Apna Bazaar, a cooperative department store, in Nerul, but was "unconvinced" by its business model.
[22] In October 2024, Damani and his family were ranked sixth on the Forbes list of India’s 100 richest tycoons, with a net worth of $31.5 billion.
[26] In 2023, Damani bought 28 housing units in the luxury apartment Three Sixty West for ₹1,238 crore (US$140 million).