Manuel Menezes ICS (15 February 1922 – 15 June 1996) was an Indian business executive, engineer,[1] and chairman of the Indian Railway Board. Having worked for Indian Railway Board, he eventually rose to the position of chairman, holding the rank of principal secretary in the Indian Civil Service.[2]
Manuel Menezes | |
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| Born | 15 February 1922 |
| Died | 15 June 1996 (aged 74) |
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| Alma mater | University of Bombay (B.E) |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Employer | Ministry of Railways |
| Title | Chairman of Indian Railway Board |
| Children | 4, including Victor and Ivan |
| Relatives | Tara Anne Fonseca (daughter-in-law) |
Personal life
editManuel Menezes was born in Goa, Portuguese India; his parents hailed from Bardes concelho.[2] He had four children, Michael, Marisa Mascarenhas, Ivan, CEO of Diageo, and Victor Menezes, former senior vice chairman of Citigroup. He died on 15 June 1996.[2]
References
edit- ^ "The Goa Foundation And Another vs The Konkan Railway Corporation ... on 29 April, 1992". Indiankanoon. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
- ^ 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.