Jehangir Dorabjee’s foray into mall construction and operation
is backed by three decades of real estate experience
Text: Farrokh Jijina Photos: Jasmine D. Driver
Hoardings on the main façade of the Dorabjee’s Mall are being erected as Parsiana representatives approach the main entrance, on September 1, 2016. The ground floor houses outlets for Lakme, the cosmetics company, Pantaloons, the ready-to-wear store, Café Coffee Day and Dominoes, the pizza place, among others, which are operational. Fit-outs are in progress in some parts of the space.
The builder and owner Jehangir Dorabjee meets us in his son Daniel’s office on the second floor of the Mall. Seventy percent of the available space has been signed up for, and 50% already occupied and functioning, he states. Inox,......