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'''Kanika Tekriwal''' is an Indian entrepreneur who is serving as [[Chief executive officer]] of JetsetGo.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Raj |first=Anand |title=Kanika Tekriwal, CEO of JetSetGo: ‘Success is about being able to sleep well at night’ |url=https://gulfnews.com/friday/art-people/kanika-tekriwal-ceo-of-jetsetgo-success-is-about-being-able-to-sleep-well-at-night-1.89970090 |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Gulf News]] |language=en}}</ref> She is the youngest richest{{clarify|reason=makes no sense|date=December 2022}} woman in India.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Trivedi |first=Santosh |date=2022-07-30 |title=राजस्थान की कनिका बनी देश की सबसे कम उम्र की अमीर महिला |url=https://www.patrika.com/jhunjhunu-news/kanika-tekriwal-rajasthan-connection-jetsetgo-founder-kanika-tekriwal-7682693/ |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tiwary |first=Pawan |title=कौन हैं देश की सबसे युवा अमीर कनिका टेकडीवाल: पहले कैंसर को हराया, फिर एक आइडिया ने बदली दी जिंदगी |url=https://hindi.asianetnews.com/rajasthan/jhunjhunu-news-kanika-tekriwal-jetsetgo-founder-success-story-of-country-s-youngest-rich-pwt-rftkvw |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Asianet News]] |language=hi}}</ref> She founded India's first aircraft leasing organization.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rastogi |first=Ishika |title=JetSetGo's Founder, Kanika Tekriwal, Who Built India’s First Aircraft Leasing Organization |url=https://www.vtvindia.com/jetsetgos-founder-kanika-tekriwal-who-built-indias-first-aircraft-leasing-organization |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Channel V India]] |language=en}}</ref>
'''Kanika Tekriwal''' is an Indian entrepreneur who is serving as [[Chief executive officer]] of JetSetGo.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Raj |first=Anand |title=Kanika Tekriwal, CEO of JetSetGo: 'Success is about being able to sleep well at night' |url=https://gulfnews.com/friday/art-people/kanika-tekriwal-ceo-of-jetsetgo-success-is-about-being-able-to-sleep-well-at-night-1.89970090 |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Gulf News]] |date=2 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref> She is the youngest richest{{clarify|reason=makes no sense|date=December 2022}} woman in India.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Trivedi |first=Santosh |date=2022-07-30 |title=राजस्थान की कनिका बनी देश की सबसे कम उम्र की अमीर महिला |url=https://www.patrika.com/jhunjhunu-news/kanika-tekriwal-rajasthan-connection-jetsetgo-founder-kanika-tekriwal-7682693/ |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Rajasthan Patrika]] |language=hi-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tiwary |first=Pawan |title=कौन हैं देश की सबसे युवा अमीर कनिका टेकडीवाल: पहले कैंसर को हराया, फिर एक आइडिया ने बदली दी जिंदगी |url=https://hindi.asianetnews.com/rajasthan/jhunjhunu-news-kanika-tekriwal-jetsetgo-founder-success-story-of-country-s-youngest-rich-pwt-rftkvw |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Asianet News]] |language=hi}}</ref> She founded India's first aircraft leasing organization.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rastogi |first=Ishika |title=JetSetGo's Founder, Kanika Tekriwal, Who Built India's First Aircraft Leasing Organization |url=https://www.vtvindia.com/jetsetgos-founder-kanika-tekriwal-who-built-indias-first-aircraft-leasing-organization |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Channel V India]] |language=en}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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* [[BBC 100 Women]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sengupta |first=Manimanjari |date=2015-11-20 |title=These Powerful Indians Made It To The BBC 100 Women List |url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/inothernews/bbc-100-women/ |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[ScoopWhoop]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pareek |first=Shreya |date=2015-11-21 |title=Do You Know the 7 Indian Women in BBC's 100 Women List of 2015? |url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/39017/7-indians-bbc-100-women-list/ |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[The Better India]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[BBC 100 Women]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sengupta |first=Manimanjari |date=2015-11-20 |title=These Powerful Indians Made It To The BBC 100 Women List |url=https://www.scoopwhoop.com/inothernews/bbc-100-women/ |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[ScoopWhoop]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Pareek |first=Shreya |date=2015-11-21 |title=Do You Know the 7 Indian Women in BBC's 100 Women List of 2015? |url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/39017/7-indians-bbc-100-women-list/ |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[The Better India]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Forbes 30 Under 30]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Noronha |first=Rahul |date=2016-03-09 |title=Bhopal’s Kanika makes it to Forbes ‘30 under 30’ achievers list |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bhopal/bhopal-s-kanika-makes-it-to-forbes-30-under-30-achievers-list/story-nrVbgevJgU559RQGb1ZhSN.html |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Forbes 30 Under 30]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Noronha |first=Rahul |date=2016-03-09 |title=Bhopal's Kanika makes it to Forbes '30 under 30' achievers list |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bhopal/bhopal-s-kanika-makes-it-to-forbes-30-under-30-achievers-list/story-nrVbgevJgU559RQGb1ZhSN.html |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Hindustan Times]] |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Women Transforming India]] by [[United Nations]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=NITI Aayog announces winners of the Women Transforming India Awards 2017 |url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=170334 |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Backgrounder: Inspiring Stories - Women Transforming India Awards, 2017 |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=150404 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]] |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Women Transforming India]] by [[United Nations]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=NITI Aayog announces winners of the Women Transforming India Awards 2017 |url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=170334 |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Backgrounder: Inspiring Stories - Women Transforming India Awards, 2017 |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=150404 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]] |language=en}}</ref>
* National Entrepreneurship Award by [[Government of India]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-02-12 |title=#11 Honoured With National Entrepreneurship Awards |url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/news-and-trends/11-honoured-with-national-entrepreneurship-awards/289040 |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Entrepreneur.com]] |language=en}}</ref>
* National Entrepreneurship Award by [[Government of India]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-02-12 |title=#11 Honoured With National Entrepreneurship Awards |url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/news-and-trends/11-honoured-with-national-entrepreneurship-awards/289040 |access-date=2022-12-13 |website=[[Entrepreneur.com]] |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Young Global Leaders]] by [[World Economic Forum]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community |url=https://www.younggloballeaders.org/community?page=97 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=The Forum of Young Global Leaders |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Varadkar and Irish hedge fund chief on WEF young leader list |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/varadkar-and-irish-hedge-fund-chief-on-wef-young-leader-list-1.3488999 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[The Irish Times]] |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Young Global Leaders]] by [[World Economic Forum]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Community |url=https://www.younggloballeaders.org/community?page=97 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=The Forum of Young Global Leaders |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Varadkar and Irish hedge fund chief on WEF young leader list |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/varadkar-and-irish-hedge-fund-chief-on-wef-young-leader-list-1.3488999 |access-date=2022-12-14 |newspaper=[[The Irish Times]] |language=en}}</ref>
* Felicitated during an event by [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Ministry of Civil Aviation]], [[Government of India]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ministry of Civil Aviation celebrates achievements of women in Aviation Sector |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1806671 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]]}}</ref>
* Felicitated during an event by [[Ministry of Civil Aviation (India)|Ministry of Civil Aviation]], [[Government of India]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ministry of Civil Aviation celebrates achievements of women in Aviation Sector |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1806671 |website=[[Press Information Bureau]]}}</ref>
* Got title of "The Sky Queen" by [[Entrepreneur.com|Entrepreneur]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sabharwal |first=Punita |date=2021-03-27 |title=The Sky Queen |url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/women-entrepreneur/the-sky-queen/367689 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[Entrepreneur.com]] |language=en}}</ref>
* Got title of "The Sky Queen" by [[Entrepreneur.com|Entrepreneur]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sabharwal |first=Punita |date=2021-03-27 |title=The Sky Queen |url=https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/women-entrepreneur/the-sky-queen/367689 |access-date=2022-12-14 |website=[[Entrepreneur.com]] |language=en}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 03:11, 11 March 2024

"JetSetGo" redirects here. For the musical comedy, see Jet Set Go!

Kanika Tekriwal is an Indian entrepreneur who is serving as Chief executive officer of JetSetGo.[1] She is the youngest richest[clarification needed] woman in India.[2][3] She founded India's first aircraft leasing organization.[4]

Personal life[edit]

She was born in a Marwari family.[5] She owns 10 private jets.[6][7][8] She founded JetsetGo in 2012.[9] Her net worth is 420 crore.[10] She studied from Lawrence School, Lovedale and then done her half education from Jawaharlal Nehru Senior Secondary School from Bhopal which is her parents' hometown and graduated from Coventry University.[11] She is one of the young richest woman in Hurun Rich List. Her company handle 100,000 fliers and has operated 6,000 flights.[12] In early 20s, she was diagnosed with cancer.[13]

Awards and honors[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Raj, Anand (2 September 2022). "Kanika Tekriwal, CEO of JetSetGo: 'Success is about being able to sleep well at night'". Gulf News. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ Trivedi, Santosh (30 July 2022). "राजस्थान की कनिका बनी देश की सबसे कम उम्र की अमीर महिला". Rajasthan Patrika (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. ^ Tiwary, Pawan. "कौन हैं देश की सबसे युवा अमीर कनिका टेकडीवाल: पहले कैंसर को हराया, फिर एक आइडिया ने बदली दी जिंदगी". Asianet News (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. ^ Rastogi, Ishika. "JetSetGo's Founder, Kanika Tekriwal, Who Built India's First Aircraft Leasing Organization". Channel V India. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  5. ^ Dwivedi, Praveen. "Defying cancer, 31-yr-old Kanika Tekriwal operates pvt aircraft service". Daijiworld Media. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  6. ^ Avasthi, Shivani. "10 निजी विमानों की मालकिन है ये महिला, कैंसर को मात देकर की पहले एग्रीगेटर स्टार्टअप की शुरुआत". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  7. ^ Bhalla, Gursharan (19 June 2022). "Meet Kanika Tekriwal, A Woman Who Owns 10 Private Jets At The Age Of 32". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  8. ^ Duru, Victor (30 June 2022). "Young lady, 32, who owns 10 private jets goes viral, video stirs mixed reactions". Legit.ng. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  9. ^ Omar, Paurush (28 July 2022). "Who is Kanika Tekriwal, the youngest self-made woman in the Hurun rich list?". Live Mint. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  10. ^ Pathak, Analiza (28 July 2022). "Meet Kanika Tekriwal, The Youngest Self-Made Entrepreneur Who Owns 10 Private Jets | Full List". Zee News. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  11. ^ Baisoya, Tanya. "From battling cancer at 22, to building the Rs.500 million "Uber of the skies" – Meet the effervescent Kanika Tekriwal". Outlook Business. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  12. ^ Punj, Shwweta. "Kanika Tekriwal: The jet setter". India Today. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  13. ^ "Kanika Tekriwal, 27, India". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  14. ^ Sengupta, Manimanjari (20 November 2015). "These Powerful Indians Made It To The BBC 100 Women List". ScoopWhoop. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  15. ^ Pareek, Shreya (21 November 2015). "Do You Know the 7 Indian Women in BBC's 100 Women List of 2015?". The Better India. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  16. ^ Noronha, Rahul (9 March 2016). "Bhopal's Kanika makes it to Forbes '30 under 30' achievers list". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  17. ^ "NITI Aayog announces winners of the Women Transforming India Awards 2017". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  18. ^ "Backgrounder: Inspiring Stories - Women Transforming India Awards, 2017". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  19. ^ "#11 Honoured With National Entrepreneurship Awards". Entrepreneur.com. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  20. ^ "Community". The Forum of Young Global Leaders. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  21. ^ "Varadkar and Irish hedge fund chief on WEF young leader list". The Irish Times. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  22. ^ "Ministry of Civil Aviation celebrates achievements of women in Aviation Sector". Press Information Bureau.
  23. ^ Sabharwal, Punita (27 March 2021). "The Sky Queen". Entrepreneur.com. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
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