About Tarjani Vakil
Tarjani Vakil was an Indian banker.
Tarjani Vakil is a professional Indian banker, and was the first woman to head any large bank in India when she became Chairperson of the Exim Bank in 1993. After earning a postgraduate degree in history from Bombay University, At the time that she was chairperson and managing director of Exim Bank, it had US$1.1 billion in assets. She retired from Exim in 1996.
In 1997, she was recognized by KPMG Worldwide Business as one of the top 50 women "to prove her valor" in the business. In 2011, she published "A Mosaic of Memories", an autobiographical sketch (for private circulation only).
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Who was Tarjani Vakil?
Indian banker
When was Tarjani Vakil born?
Tarjani Vakil was born in Mumbai.
What was Tarjani Vakil's occupation?
Tarjani Vakil was a banker.
What nationality was Tarjani Vakil?
Tarjani Vakil was Indian.
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