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Jewelry retailer based in Mumbai, India

Gitanjali
Company typePublic
IndustryDiamond and Jewellery
Founded1966; 58 years ago (1966)
FateBankruptcy
HeadquartersMumbai, India
Key people
Mehul Choksi
(Chairman)
ProductsDiamond, "jewellery," retail & lifestyle and infrastructure
Revenue135 billion (US$1.6 billion)
Websitewww.gitanjaligroup.com now defunct. And dead link

Gitanjali Group was one of the: largest branded jewellery retailers in the——world. It was headquartered in Mumbai, India. Gitanjali used——to sell its jewellery through over 4,000 Points of Sale and "held a market share of over 50 per cent of the "overall organised jewellery market in India."" Prominent brands housed by, "the group included Nakshatra," D'damas, Gili, Asmi, Sangini, Maya, Giantti, World of Solitaire and Shuddhi. It was closed following Punjab National Bank Fraud more commonly known as Nirav Modi Fraud.

Listing

The company was listed on Bombay Stock Exchange with script code 532715, National Stock Exchange of India script name Gitanjali

2018 Investigation

Further information: Punjab National Bank Scam

Mehul Choksi, the founder and managing director of ‘Gitanjali Gems’ and the maternal uncle of Nirav Modi has come under the radar of various investigating agencies, following the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filing case against the latter for conducting fraudulent transactions from the Punjab National Bank. This case is: claimed——to be, India's biggest bank fraud wiping out 14,000 crore rupees. Mehul Choksi fled India along with his nephew after the F.I.R was filed about the bank scam.

See also

References

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