Devashree Sanghvi is an Indian food blogger and advocate. She is known for her food blogging site TheCrazyIndianFoodie.
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Wiki/Biography
Devashree Sanghvi was born on Friday, 26 August 1994 (age 29 years; as of 2023) in Mumbai. Her zodiac sign is Virgo.
Devashree Sanghvi’s childhood picture
From 1997 to 2010, she did her schooling at Fort Convent School, Mumbai. From 2010 to 2012, she attended Jai Hind College in Mumbai. In 2012, she started her Bachelor of Legal Science & Bachelor of Legislative Law at Government Law College, University of Mumbai. In 2017, she completed her bachelor’s degree. She completed her Master of Laws in 2019 at the University of Mumbai.
Devashree Sanghvi on her graduation day
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5″
Hair Colour: Brown
Eye Colour: Brown
Family
Parents & Siblings
Her father, Rahul Sanghvi, is a travel blogger and lifestyle content creator. Her mother’s name is Sneha Sanghvi.
A picture of Devashree Sanghvi with her parents
Husband
She is unmarried.
Career
Food Blogger
At the age of 19, she started her career as a food and travel blogger. Two years later, she created social media pages for her blog Thecrazyindianfoodie. Later, she collaborated with more than a thousand brands, restaurants, airlines, and domestic hotels for promotion. Some of the well-known brands she collaborated with include Nestle India, PepsiCo, Marico, Godrej, Brittania, and ITC. She has collaborated with hotels like Radisson Blu UAE, Taj Group, Leela Group, Preferred Hotels, Anemi Hotels, and Cinnamon Hotels. She has promoted various cruises like Resorts world cruises, Cordelia Cruises, and Costa Cruises. Some of the airlines, she has collaborated with are British Airways, Malaysian Airlines, and Sri Lankan Airlines. She has a YouTube channel named ‘Thecrazyindianfoodie Mumbai’ on which she uploads various recipes and travel vlogs.
Advocate
In November 2012, she started working as a legal intern with the Bombay High Court advocate Shilpa Morje. There, Devashree Sanghvi assisted Shilpa with legal cases at the Bombay High Court and also worked on creating important legal papers such as wills and affidavits. She participated in meetings with clients and conducted research on laws related to property and inheritance. After three months of her internship with Shilpa, she worked as a legal intern with the law firm Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe, Mumbai. There, Devashree Sanghvi conducted legal research about specific parts of important laws like the Code of Civil Procedure, Companies Act, Indian Contract Act, and Arbitration and Conciliation Act. She also went to various courts and tribunals, such as the DRT, Electricity Tribunal, and Charity Commissioner, to be present for legal cases. She helped in creating legal documents, attended meetings with lawyers and clients, and even witnessed arbitration proceedings. From August 2013 to January 2014, she worked with the law firm SK Legal and Associates, Mumbai, as a legal assistant paralegal. In that role, she conducted research on Criminal and Civil laws such as POCSO, IPC, Evidence Act, Negotiable Instruments Act, Transfer of Property Act, Arbitration Act, and The Indian Contract Act. She attended civil and criminal proceedings before the Magistrate, City Civil Court, and Bombay High Court, along with Arbitration proceedings. She helped in drafting legal documents such as plaints, affidavits, written statements, replies to notices, recording letters, and writ petitions. She briefed counsels on various legal matters, attended meetings with clients, and prepared Legal Scrutiny reports for properties. In 2014, Devashree worked at Tax Law Chambers for three months as a legal intern in Mumbai. There, she undertook research on some sections of the Customs Act, Central Excise Laws, and FEMA. She attended proceedings in CESTAT and Bombay High Court for matters relating to indirect taxation. She provided assistance in drafting legal opinions, synopses, appeals, petitions, and indexes. As a legal intern at IC Legal, Mumbai, she worked for three months in 2014. As an intern, she researched laws pertaining to the Companies Act, Indian Contract Act, Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, Media Laws, Law of Torts, Intellectual Property Laws, Arbitration, and Conciliation Act. She provided assistance in drafting Artist Contracts, Defamation suits, Notices, Affidavits, Replies, Written statements, Writ petitions, and in briefing counsels on various civil litigation matters. She attended meetings with clients and also attended matters in the City Civil and Bombay High Court. In 2015, she interned with Talwar Thakore and Associates in Mumbai. Her job there was to research International Corporate Laws, including laws of different countries, FEMA, Motor Vehicles Act, Negotiable Instruments Act, RBI Notifications, various judgments, SEBI updates, and Companies Act 2013. She assisted in writing legal articles on topics pertaining to Labour Laws. She carried out the redaction of documents, drafted replies to legal notices, and attended conference calls, among other tasks. In the same year, she joined Crawford Bayley & Co. Advocates & Solicitors as an intern, and there she carried out research on and prepared legal opinions on a few aspects of the Companies Act, 2013 (such as Directors’ Liabilities, ESOP Regulations, Remuneration of KMP, etc.), Labour laws, Competition law (Competition Act 2002 and Merger control regulations), Information Technology Act, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, and Banking laws. From February 2016 to March 2016, she interned with the legal firm AZB & Partners in Mumbai, where she worked with the competition law team. She then started working at Citibank India as a paralegal. She worked there from June 2016 to October 2016 and was associated with retail banking and corporate banking sectors. At Citibank, she undertook legal research on various Corporate laws, FEMA, Banking laws, Succession laws, and Contract laws. She vetted and reviewed different types of commercial contracts like loan agreements, along with global contracts like commercial card agreements. She conducted an analysis of laws concerning debt recovery laws, data privacy laws, and the Arbitration Act, 1996, with recent amendments. She assisted in research on Voice Biometric Authentication and in litigation matters pertaining to consumer banking. During her two-month tenure as a Legal Intern at Khaitan & Co’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution team in the Mumbai Area, India, from February 2017 to March 2017, Devashree undertook a range of valuable responsibilities. These included conducting in-depth legal research on prominent laws, such as the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the Code of Civil Procedure, the Indian Contract Act, Labour Laws, Banking Laws, the Companies Act 2013, and TOPA. Her contributions extended beyond research, as she actively assisted the team in various civil litigation matters and gained exposure to the arbitration process. Devashree served as an Associate at IC Universal Legal, Advocates & Solicitors, from May 2017 to October 2017. Subsequently, she started working as an advocate at the Bombay High Court in India in October 2017.
Awards
- 2018: Award for the largest number of followers on Instagram & Facebook in Western India for Hospitality & Food by India Hospitality Conclave
Devashree Sanghvi with her India Hospitality Conclave award
- 2018: Award for Coverage and Photography in the Food, Culture & Traditional category by Sri Lankan Airlines Official
Devashree Sanghvi with her Sri Lankan Airlines Award
- 2019: India’s Top 100 digital influencers (Top 5 in Food) by Exhibit Magazine
Devashree Sanghvi with her award
Favourites
- Restaurant(s): China Garden, Mulk, Allamanda Terrace, Gallops and Yautcha (all in Mumbai)
- Book(s): Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything by American Author Elizabeth Gilbert, The Alchemist by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, The Art of Happiness by 14th Dalai Lama
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, she shared that since her childhood, she has a deep fondness for exploring new destinations and relishing diverse culinary experiences. Her culinary journey began under the guidance of her grandmother, who taught her the art of preparing new dishes. At the age of fifteen, she started a website, where she diligently shared her home-cooked recipes. Over time, as inquiries poured in about local eateries, cuisine, and excellent dining establishments within the city, Devashree transitioned into a regular blogger, answering the curiosity of her readers with insightful posts.
- Throughout her college years, Devashree actively engaged in the Debating and Literary Society of her college and was also a member of the moot court association. Her involvement extended to participating in diverse activities such as debates, quizzes, and moot court competitions. Additionally, she showcased her vocal prowess by taking part in inter-college singing events during various college festivals.
- Devashreee is a trained Indian classical singer. She has performed at various events.
Devashree Sanghvi singing with her friend
- In her leisure time, she loves reading books, hanging out with her friends, and travelling to different places.
Devashree Sanghvi during her vacation
- She is often spotted consuming alcohol at various events.
Devashree Sanghvi drinking wine
- She is a spiritual person and is an ardent devotee of lord Ganesha.
Devashree Sanghvi with an idol of lord Ganesha
- She is an avid animal lover and often shares pictures of dogs on her social media accounts.
Devashree Sanghvi and a dog
- In 2018, she was invited to Josh Talks.
Devashree Sanghvi in Josh Talks
- In 2023, she appeared in the reality TV show Bigg Boss OTT Season 2 as a celebrity guest in one of the episodes of the show.
Devashree Sanghvi in Bigg Boss OTT house
- Devashree has been invited as a guest speaker at various events in schools, colleges, and various other institutions.
Devashree Sanghvi’s event as a speaker in 2018
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