Subhash Chandra

For the leader in the Indian independence movement popularly known as Netaji, see Subhas Chandra Bose.

Subhash Chandra
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
2 August 2016  – 1 August 2022
Preceded bySuresh Prabhu
ConstituencyHaryana
Personal details
Born (1950-11-30) 30 November 1950
Adampur, Hisar, Haryana, India
SpouseSushila Devi
ChildrenPunit Goenka
Amit Goenka
amogha harsha
OccupationChairman of Essel Group Chairman Emeritus of ZEE
Websitewww.subhashchandra.com
www.subhashchandrafoundation.org
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Subhash Chandra Goenka (born 30 November 1950) is an Indian billionaire media baron. He is the chairman of the Essel Group, an Indian media conglomerate that owns Zee Media and the chairman emeritus of Zee Entertainment. He founded Zee TV in 1992 and Zee News in 1999. He was elected to the Upper House of the Indian parliament for the Haryana state in the 2016 Rajya Sabha election, as an independent candidate supported by legislators from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

On 31 May 2022, Subhash Chandra filed his nomination from Rajasthan for elections to the Rajya Sabha as an Independent candidate backed by the BJP, but he lost the election.

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