Key facts
- Born
- 3 April 1904, Darbhanga
- Died
- 5 October 1991, Mumbai
- State of birth
- Darbhanga, Bihar
- Sector
- Business & industry
- Profession
- Indian newspaper publisher (1904–1991)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Ramnath Goenka was an Indian newspaper publisher. He bought the majority stake of The Indian Express in 1930s. He created the Indian Express Group with various English and regional language publications. In 2000, India Today magazine, named him amongst their list of "100 People Who Shaped India". The Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards, named after Ramnath Goenka, are one of the awards in India in the field of journalism.
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Timeline
- 1904Born in Darbhanga
- 1946Becomes Member of the Constituent Assembly of India
- 1991Dies in Mumbai
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5