Kanika Tekriwal is an Indian entrepreneur who is serving as Chief executive officer of JetsetGo. She is the youngest richest woman in India. She founded India's first aircraft leasing organization.

Personal life

She was born in a Marwari family. She owns 10 private jets. She founded JetsetGo in 2012. Her net worth is 420 crore. 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. She is self made richest woman in Hurun Rich List. Her company handle 100,000 fliers and has operated 6,000 flights. In early 20s, she was diagnosed with cancer.

Kanika Tekriwal

Awards and honors

BBC 100 Women

Forbes 30 Under 30

Women Transforming India by United Nations

National Entrepreneurship Award by Government of India

Young Global Leaders by World Economic Forum

Felicitated during an event by Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India

Got title of "The Sky Queen" by Entrepreneur

References

Year of birth missing (living people) Indian chief executives Businesspeople from Bhopal Businesspeople from Madhya Pradesh Alumni of Coventry University Living people

Kanika Tekriwal