Chikki Panday is an Indian businessman known for being the brother of the Bollywood actor, Chunky Panday.
Wiki/Biography
Chikki Panday, whose birth name is Aloke Sharad Pandey, was born on Sunday, November 13, 1966 (age 57 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai, Mhaarshtra. His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He completed his education at St. Andrew’s School in Mumbai.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 10″
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name was Late Sharad Panday (Heart surgeon) (d. 8 November 2004) he was among the team of surgeons who performed the first-ever heart transplant in India. His mother’s name is Snehlata Panday, a physician. He has an elder brother Chunky Panday (Bollywood actor.)
Wife & Children
He married Deanne Pandey (Wellness coach and author) in 1994. The couple has two children, an elder daughter Alanna Panday (b.16 August 1995), and a younger son Ahaan Panday (b. 23 December 1997)
Religion
Chikki Panday follows Hinduism.
Caste
Chikki Panday is a Brahmin.
Career
The ‘Akshara Foundation of Arts & Learning’ was co-founded by Chikki and Ranjeet Deshmukh to support the education of underprivileged children.
Facts/Trivia
- He is a member of the Steel Consumers Council Govt of India as well as the Telephone Advisory Committees of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)
- Some of the important people that Chikki has met include his Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, Gerard Butler (Scottish actor)
- He is the uncle of the famous Bollywood actress Ananya Panday. He is also the father-in-law of the American Film Director Ivor McCray who married his daughter Alanna in March 2023.
- A street in Mumbai is dedicated to his father, Sharad Pandey.
- Chikki is an animal lover and has always had dogs in the house. He owns a labrador named Kebo.
- Chikki likes to drink and smoke occasionally.