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Manuel Menezes

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Manuel Menezes
Born(1922-02-15)15 February 1922
Died15 June 1996(1996-06-15) (aged 74)
Alma materUniversity of Bombay (B.E)
OccupationEngineer
EmployerMinistry of Railways
TitleChairman of Indian Railway Board
Children4, including Victor and
Ivan
RelativesTara Anne Fonseca (daughter-in-law)

Manuel Menezes ICS (15 February 1922 – 15 June 1996) was an Indian business executive, engineer,[1] and chairman of the Indian Railway Board. He worked for India's Railway Board, eventually rising to be chairman, and holding the rank of a principal secretary in the Indian Civil Service.[2]

Personal life

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Manuel Menezes was born in Goa; his parents hailed from Bardez, Goa.[2] He had four children, Michael Menezes, Marisa Mascarenhas, Ivan Menezes, CEO of Diageo, and Victor Menezes, former senior vice chairman of Citigroup. He died on 15 June 1996.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "The Goa Foundation And Another vs The Konkan Railway Corporation ... on 29 April, 1992". Indiankanoon. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c J. Clement Vaz (1 January 1997). Profiles of Eminent Goans, Past and Present. Concept Publishing Company. p. 169. ISBN 978-81-7022-619-2. Retrieved 3 April 2015.