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Naresh Goyal was born on 29 December, 1949 in Sangrur, Punjab, Dominion of India, is a Non-resident Indian businessman. Discover Naresh Goyal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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Former Chairman of Jet Airways |
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74 years old |
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Capricorn |
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29 December, 1949 |
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29 December |
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Sangrur, Punjab, Dominion of India |
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India
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Naresh Goyal Height, Weight & Measurements
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Naresh Goyal Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Naresh Goyal worth at the age of 74 years old? Naresh Goyal’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from India. We have estimated Naresh Goyal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Naresh Goyal (born 29 July 1949) is an Indian businessman who is the founder and Chairman of Jet Airways.
Naresh Goyal was born in Sangrur, Punjab in 1949 in the house of a jewellery dealer.
His father died when he was a child.
He studied up to sixth standard at Govt.
Raj High School for Boys.
When he was eleven years old, his family went through an economic crisis and his house was auctioned.
He then lived with his mother's uncle.
Goyal holds a Bachelors of Commerce degree from Govt.
Bikram College of Commerce, Patiala.
In 1967, Goyal began his career as a cashier in his maternal uncle Seth Charan Das Ram Lal's travel agency, East West Agencies, at a starting salary of Rs 300 a month.
After graduating in Commerce, Goyal joined the travel business with the GSA for Lebanese International Airlines.
From 1967 to 1974, he underwent extensive training in the travel business through his association with several foreign airlines.
He travelled overseas extensively on business during this period.
In 1969, he was appointed the public relation manager of Iraqi Airways and from 1971 to 1974 was the regional manager for ALIA, Royal Jordanian Airlines.
He also worked with the Indian offices of Middle East Airlines (MEA), where he gained experience in various areas including ticketing, reservations and sales.
in 1974, with £500 from his mother, he set up his own agency named Jetair, representing the likes of Air France, Austrian Airlines and Cathay Pacific.
In 1975, he was appointed regional manager of Philippines Airlines in India.
Goyal met his wife, Anita, after she joined the company in 1979 as a marketing analyst and rose to become the head of marketing and sales.
They married nine years later.
The couple together have a daughter and a son.
He started operating Jet Airways in 1993 with initial seed money from Tail Winds incorporated, Isle of Man.
In 1993, Goyal took advantage of the opening of the Indian economy by the Congress government led by P. V. Narasimha Rao, the then Prime Minister of India and the enunciation of the Open Skies Policy by the Government of India to set up Jet Airways for the operation of scheduled air services on domestic sectors in India.
Jet Airways commenced commercial operations on 5 May 1993.
Goyal founded Jet Airways (Private) Limited with the objective of providing sales and marketing representation to foreign airlines in India.
Goyal served on the board of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) from 2004–2006.
Following the 2005 IPO of Jet Airways, Forbes magazine declared him the 16th richest person in India, with a net worth of US$1.9 billion.
He was re-elected in 2010 with his tenure extending until June 2016.
Naresh Goyal stepped down from the Board of Jet Airways along with his wife Anita Goyal on 25 March 2019 amid financial crisis in the airline and after two-thirds of fleet grounded.
He was stopped from flying away in 2019
In September 2019, the Enforcement Directorate questioned Goyal for investigating charges of foreign exchange violation against him.
Naresh Goyal stepped down from the Board of Jet Airways on 25 March 2019 along with his wife.
He was detained and questioned for money laundering by the ED in 2020.
Goyal was arrested by the ED in September 2023 after questioning him for 8 to 10 hours.
An FIR had been filed against Goyal based on a complaint by Canara Bank.