Meet the Founders

Meet the Founders

Dr. Muffadal Katheria

Founder & Visionary Leader

Dr. Muffadal Katheria is among the driving force behind Raj Industries, established in 2018 with a mission to bring premium quality Besan and Chana Dal to Indian kitchens. With a Ph.D. in Management and over 17 years of experience spanning technology, business development, and entrepreneurship, Dr. Katheria brings a unique perspective to the food manufacturing industry.

His remarkable journey from Mechatronics Engineer to Software Professional at Infosys and 3DPLM, to leading digital transformation at Sterlite Technologies, and finally to founding Raj Industries showcases his versatility, strategic thinking, and commitment to excellence.

Under his leadership, Raj Industries has grown from a startup to a trusted brand serving Seven states, built on the pillars of quality, integrity, sustainability, and community commitment. Dr. Katheria’s vision is simple yet powerful: to make Raj Industries the most loved and trusted name in Besan and Chana Dal across India

Moiz Parawala

Founder & Business Development Officer, Raj Industries

Moiz Parawala is the Founder and Business Development Officer of Raj Industries, a company committed to manufacturing premium-quality besan (gram flour) and chana dal (split chickpeas).

After completing his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from MIT-WPU, Pune, Moiz was driven by a strong passion for entrepreneurship and a vision to transform India’s food manufacturing sector. With a focus on innovation, quality, and long-term customer relationships, he took on the responsibility of expanding Raj Industries’ reach, forging strategic partnerships, and strengthening the company’s presence in Indian and international markets.

In his role, Moiz ensures that the company’s growth is aligned with its core values of quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction. He plays a key part in developing new opportunities, understanding market needs, and driving initiatives that enhance both product visibility and brand trust.

Under his leadership, Raj Industries continues to blend traditional values with modern business practices, ensuring every product stands for purity, consistency, and reliability. Moiz believes true growth comes from earning trust, creating value, and building relationships that last—across customers, partners, and communities.

Hatim Malekulaster Parawala

COO of Raj Industries

Hatim Malekulaster Parawala, the COO of Raj Industries, leads the company with a strong commitment to excellence, quality, and customer trust. Based in Dahod, Gujarat, Hatim brings a unique blend of technical expertise and business leadership to the organization.

After completing his B.Pharm from Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Hatim was inspired to build something meaningful and impactful. This vision led him to join and strengthen Raj Industries, transforming it into a reliable manufacturer and supplier of high-grade gram flour (besan), chickpeas, and split peas (chana dal).
With a mission to provide quality products to every customer, Hatim ensures that every step—from procurement to processing—is carried out with precision and integrity. His core values of quality, trust, and innovation are deeply ingrained in the company’s operations and culture.
Guided by a customer-first and quality-driven philosophy, Hatim continues to lead Raj Industries toward growth, modernization, and excellence, ensuring that the brand remains synonymous with purity, reliability, and superior standards.

Mr. Ownali Katheria & Mr. Malekulaster Parawala

Our Foundations & Pillars of Strength

Mr. Ownali Katheria & Mr. Malekulaster Parawala  form the bedrock of our FMCG enterprise, providing steadfast guidance and resilience amid market fluctuations and growth challenges. Their entrepreneurial wisdom has steered us through operational hurdles, from raw material sourcing to nationwide distribution of our products.​

Their unwavering belief in our vision fuels our drive to excel in every facet of our business, from production to customer satisfaction. This enduring support reinforces our commitment to quality and innovation in the food sector. Today, their legacy empowers our expansion across multiple Indian states, blending tradition with modern business practices.
Their sacrifices and encouragement inspire a culture of integrity and dedication within our team. As our pillars of strength, they enable us to navigate the complexities of the FMCG industry while staying true to our values. With their backing, we continue to deliver excellence and build lasting customer trust.

Under his leadership, Raj Industries continues to blend traditional values with modern business practices, ensuring every product stands for purity, consistency, and reliability. Moiz believes true growth comes from earning trust, creating value, and building relationships that last—across customers, partners, and communities.

Our Philosophy

We believe that health and taste are qualities that go hand in hand. Food that is natural with its wholesome nutrition retained is also more likely to taste better. That’s why, though we talk of the high protein content in our Besan, our customers keep coming back for its rich taste and nutritious mouth feel. Using Desi Chana for making Besan gives it a distinct sweet nutty flavour, which otherwise is not present in other type of Chana. Taking forward our vision to be the first choice of customers, we have developed Besan a.k.a Gram Flour, Chickpea Flour or Garbanzo Flour as our key offering.

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(1800)-88-66-991

Email contact:

support@example.com

Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 7.30 am – 5.00 pm

Address office:

9066 Green Lake Drive Chevy Chase, MD 20815

Raj Industries founded in 2019 at Dahod (Gujarat,India) is a leading organization involved in manufacturing and supply of the best array of packed Besan products.

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