
R. P. Goenka is an industrialist born in Calcutta (India).
Rama Prasad Goenka (1 March 1930 – 14 April 2013) was the founder and chairman Emeritus of the RPG Group, a multi-sector Indian industrial conglomerate. Born in 1930, he was the eldest son of Keshav Prasad Goenka and grandson of Badridas Goenka, the first Indian to be appointed Chairman of the Imperial Bank of India (now the State Bank of India). His two younger brothers were Jagdish Prasad and Gouri Prasad. On Keshav Prasad Goenka's death, his businesses were split between the three brothers. Rama Prasad Goenka (better known as RP Goenka), established RPG Enterprises in 1979. He attended Presidency College of University of Calcutta in his home town of Kolkata and Harvard University in the United States. He was a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, or upper house, of the Indian Parliament.
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| Born | 1 March 1930, Calcutta |
| Profession | industrialist |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | Presidency University, Harvard University, University of Calcutta |
| Children | Sanjiv Goenka, Harsh Goenka |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Aquarius |
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Aquarius |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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R. P. Goenka was born on 1 March 1930 in Calcutta. Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
R. P. Goenka's Moon sign (Rashi) is Aquarius and the Nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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