Jagdish Khattar

Jagdish Khattar

Question: Jagdish Khattar who passed away recently had worked as Managing Director of which popular Indian automobile company?
(a) Maruti Suzuki
(b) Tata Motors
(c) Ashok Leyland
(d) Eicher Motors
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • Jagdish Khattar, the former Managing Director of Maruti Suzuki, has passed away on 26 April 2021. He was 79.
  • He had served at Maruti Suzuki India Limited from 1993 to 2007. He is credited for establishing Maruti as India’s largest car company.
  • He had served in several key Central and State administrative positions before joining Maruti Suzuki in 1993 as its Director (Marketing).
  • He was first elevated to the position of Managing Director in 1999 and then retained the position from 2002 onwards as Suzuki Motor Corp’s nominee.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links:
https://www.autocarindia.com/car-news/jagdish-khattar-former-maruti-suzuki-md-passes-away-420615#:~:text=Jagdish%20Khattar%2C%20the%20former%20managing,as%20its%20Director%20(Marketing).