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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nKananura, explained that the Rajiv lost control of the vehicle due to high soeed , hit temporary road barriers near a roundabout on the flyover and caught fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Born on January 2, 1990, Rajiv Ruparelia studied Financial Management at Regent\u2019s University London before returning to Uganda in 2014 to join the Ruparelia Group. By 2017, he had become the Group\u2019s Managing Director, overseeing major developments such as Speke Apartments, Kingdom Kampala, and Kampala Boulevard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rajive was the last born of Dr. sudhir \u2018s three children. He rally cars enthusiast and a rally driver himself who joined the sport under the Rajiv Ruparelia Rally Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Ruparelia family:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sudhir Ruparelia has three children with his wife Jyotsna Ruparelia: Editor: msserwanga@gmail.com <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Rajiv Ruparelia (35), the only son of Ugandan tycoon Sudhir Ruparelia, has died in a motor accident along the Kampala<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[422],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motor-accident"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/th.jpeg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9812,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/city-tycoon-dr-sudhir-ruparelia-earns-lifetime-achievement-award-for-his-wildlife-charitable-work\/","url_meta":{"origin":14381,"position":0},"title":"City Tycoon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia Earns Lifetime Achievement Award For His Wildlife Charitable Work","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"September 2, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"City tycoon Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has been presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding charitable work to conserve wildlife and gthe environment . 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Meera Ruparelia*: Their eldest daughter, born on December 12, 1985. She’s married to Ravi Kotecha since June 2010 and has one daughter. Meera heads the Developments department at Meera Investments, managing over 400 properties in Uganda, and is also involved in wildlife and environment conservation.
Sheena Ruparelia*: The second daughter, born on December 23, 1988. She’s married to Jay Sakaria since 2016 and has two daughters, Arie (born in 2019) and a younger daughter born in October 2022. Sheena is a Director at the Ruparelia Group and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Ruparelia Foundation, focusing on working with disadvantaged children.
Rajiv Ruparelia*( Rest in Eternal Peace ): Their only son, born on January 2, 1990. He’s married to Naiya Khagram Ruparelia since 2017 and had one daughter. Rajiv served as the Managing Director of the Ruparelia Group, overseeing 28 businesses and over 8,000 employees. He was also involved in various projects, including the development of a lavish five-star hotel, Entebbe Speke Resort and Convention Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n