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Captain Gorur Ramaswamy Iyengar Gopinath (born 13 November 1951) [2] [3] is an Indian entrepreneur, [4] the founder of Air Deccan, a retired Captain of the Indian Army, an author and a politician. [1] [5] [6]
Jul 22, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Capt Gopinath, who pioneered ₹1 flights in India inspired by RK Laxman's Common Man. From his army background to his entrepreneurial ventures, discover how he changed the face of Indian aviation.
Nov 14, 2020 · In the summer of 2005, retired army officer-turned-businessman GR Gopinath announced that he would enable Indians to fly at one rupee or less than a cent. It was an incredulous sales pitch...
Oct 30, 2020 · Learn about the life and achievements of Capt. G. R. Gopinath, the pioneer of low-cost aviation in India. From riding a bullock cart to owning an airline, his journey is inspiring and dramatic.
Jan 25, 2007 · When he was a child, G.R. Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan, India’s first low-fare airline, attended a village school where his father was a teacher — often going barefoot to class. “My story — and Air Deccan’s story — is the story of the new India, the India of possibilities,” he says.
Jan 16, 2014 · In conversation with NDTV, Capt. G R Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan and vice chairman of Kingfisher Airlines, shares a bit of his journey of giving India its first budget airline.
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Dec 7, 2022 · Autobiography of G.R. Gopinath, b. 1951, founder of Air Deccan, India's first low-cost airline Includes index