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	\| name = Micky Jagtiani		\| name = Micky Jagtiani
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| birth_name = Mukesh Wadhumal Jagtiani		\| birth_name = Mukesh Wadhumal Jagtiani
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=y\|1952\|8\|15}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=y\|1952\|8\|15}}
	\| birth_place = [[Kuwait City]], [[Kuwait]]		\| birth_place = [[Kuwait City]], [[Kuwait]]
	\| death_date = <!-- {{death date and age\|YYYY\|MM\|DD\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}} -->		\| death_date = <!-- {{death date and age\|YYYY\|MM\|DD\|YYYY\|MM\|DD}} -->
	\| death_place =		\| death_place =
	\| nationality = Indian		\| nationality = Indian
	\| known_for = Landmark [[retail store]]s		\| known_for = Landmark [[retail store]]s
	\| occupation = Chairman and owner of [[Landmark Group]]		\| occupation = Chairman and owner of [[Landmark Group]]
	\| net_worth = US$2.8 billion (~~October 2020~~)<ref name=Forbes>{{cite web\|title=Forbes profile: Micky Jagtiani\|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/micky-jagtiani/\|website=Forbes\|accessdate=2 May 2020}}</ref>		\| net_worth = [[US$]] 3.0 billion (May 2021)<ref name=Forbes>{{cite web\|title=Forbes profile: Micky Jagtiani \|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/micky-jagtiani/ \|website=Forbes \|accessdate=2 May 2020}}</ref>
	\| spouse = Renuka Jagtiani		\| spouse = Renuka Jagtiani
	\| children = 3		\| children = 3
	}}		}}
	'''Mukesh Wadhumal''' "'''Micky'''" '''Jagtiani''' (born 15 August 1952) is an Indian [[billionaire]] businessman, based in the [[UAE]], and is the chairman and owner of the [[Dubai]] based [[Landmark Group]].		'''Mukesh Wadhumal''' "'''Micky'''" '''Jagtiani''' (born 15 August 1952) is an Indian [[billionaire]] businessman, based in the [[UAE]], and is the chairman and owner of the [[Dubai]] based [[Landmark Group]].
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	Jagtiani returned to Bahrain and took over his deceased brother's shop that he turned into a baby products shop (''Babyshop''). After 10 years working in the shop, Jagtiani started to expand by opening 6 new shops. When the [[Gulf War]] struck, he moved to Dubai where he founded the Landmark Group. Over the years, the Landmark Group expanded into fashion, electronics, furniture and budget hotels in Middle East and Southeast Asia.<ref name=Forbes /> It employs around 45000+ people and has more than 1000 stores across the [[Persian Gulf]] region, Middle East and India.<ref>[http://www.arabianbusiness.com/expat-powerlist/profile/1231?clr=2&sort=citizenship 19# Mukesh Jagtiani:50 most influential expatriates]{{dead link\|date=January 2018 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }} Arab Business.</ref>		Jagtiani returned to Bahrain and took over his deceased brother's shop that he turned into a baby products shop (''Babyshop''). After 10 years working in the shop, Jagtiani started to expand by opening 6 new shops. When the [[Gulf War]] struck, he moved to Dubai where he founded the Landmark Group. Over the years, the Landmark Group expanded into fashion, electronics, furniture and budget hotels in Middle East and Southeast Asia.<ref name=Forbes /> It employs around 45000+ people and has more than 1000 stores across the [[Persian Gulf]] region, Middle East and India.<ref>[http://www.arabianbusiness.com/expat-powerlist/profile/1231?clr=2&sort=citizenship 19# Mukesh Jagtiani:50 most influential expatriates]{{dead link\|date=January 2018 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }} Arab Business.</ref>

	In 2008, Jagtiani bought a 6% stake in the UK high-street retailer [[Debenhams]], and entered the ''[[Forbes]]'' list of billionaires,<ref name=Businessweek>{{cite news \|title= CEOs Without College Degrees. \|url=http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/05/0522_no_college_ceos/11.htm \|publisher=[[Business Week]] \|date=April 5, 2009 }}</ref> and the 16th [[List of Indians by net worth\|richest Indian]] with a net worth of USD 2 billion.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Mukesh Ambani richest Indian in Forbes list \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mukesh-ambani-richest-indian-in-forbes-list/385210/2 \|publisher=[[Indian Express]]\|date=Nov 13, 2008 }}</ref> In 2014, he launched his [[family office]] with assets worth $5 billion.<ref>Reeba Zachariah, Boby Kurian, [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/JM-Financial-top-gun-quits-to-launch-family-office-of-Micky-Jagtiani/articleshow/33257425.cms JM Financial top gun quits to launch family office of Micky Jagtiani], ''Indiatimes.com'', 5 April 2014</ref> In May ~~2020~~, he had a net worth of US$2.1 billion, according to ''[[Forbes]]''.<ref name="Forbes" />		In 2008, Jagtiani bought a 6% stake in the UK high-street retailer [[Debenhams]], and entered the ''[[Forbes]]'' list of billionaires,<ref name=Businessweek>{{cite news \|title= CEOs Without College Degrees. \|url=http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/05/0522_no_college_ceos/11.htm \|publisher=[[Business Week]] \|date=April 5, 2009 }}</ref> and the 16th [[List of Indians by net worth\|richest Indian]] with a net worth of USD 2 billion.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Mukesh Ambani richest Indian in Forbes list \|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mukesh-ambani-richest-indian-in-forbes-list/385210/2 \|publisher=[[Indian Express]]\|date=Nov 13, 2008 }}</ref> In 2014, he launched his [[family office]] with assets worth $5 billion.<ref>Reeba Zachariah, Boby Kurian, [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/JM-Financial-top-gun-quits-to-launch-family-office-of-Micky-Jagtiani/articleshow/33257425.cms JM Financial top gun quits to launch family office of Micky Jagtiani], ''Indiatimes.com'', 5 April 2014</ref> In May 2021, he had a net worth of US$3.0 billion, according to ''[[Forbes]]''.<ref name="Forbes" />

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==

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{{short description|Indian businessman}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{ infobox person
| name = Micky Jagtiani
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name = Mukesh Wadhumal Jagtiani
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1952|8|15}}
| birth_place = [[Kuwait City]], [[Kuwait]]
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| nationality = Indian
| known_for = Landmark [[retail store]]s
| occupation = Chairman and owner of [[Landmark Group]]
| net_worth = US$2.8 billion (October 2020)<ref name=Forbes>{{cite web|title=Forbes profile: Micky Jagtiani|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/micky-jagtiani/|website=Forbes|accessdate=2 May 2020}}</ref>
| spouse = Renuka Jagtiani
| children = 3
}}
'''Mukesh Wadhumal''' "'''Micky'''" '''Jagtiani''' (born 15 August 1952) is an Indian [[billionaire]] businessman, based in the [[UAE]], and is the chairman and owner of the [[Dubai]] based [[Landmark Group]].

==Early life and education==
Jagtiani is of [[Sindhis|Sindhi]] heritage.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/341601/most-billionaires-in-india-today-once-resided-in-pakistans-sindh/|title=Most billionaires in India today once resided in Pakistan’s Sindh|work=Daily Times|first=Waseem|last=Palijo|date=8 January 2019|accessdate=7 May 2020|archive-date=7 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200507172647/https://dailytimes.com.pk/341601/most-billionaires-in-india-today-once-resided-in-pakistans-sindh/}}</ref>
He did his schooling in [[Chennai]], [[Mumbai]] and [[Beirut]], before moving to London, where he joined an accounting school from which he eventually dropped out.<ref name=Businessweek />

==Career==
Jagtiani returned to Bahrain and took over his deceased brother's shop that he turned into a baby products shop (''Babyshop''). After 10 years working in the shop, Jagtiani started to expand by opening 6 new shops. When the [[Gulf War]] struck, he moved to Dubai where he founded the Landmark Group. Over the years, the Landmark Group expanded into fashion, electronics, furniture and budget hotels in Middle East and Southeast Asia.<ref name=Forbes /> It employs around 45000+ people and has more than 1000 stores across the [[Persian Gulf]] region, Middle East and India.<ref>[http://www.arabianbusiness.com/expat-powerlist/profile/1231?clr=2&sort=citizenship 19# Mukesh Jagtiani:50 most influential expatriates]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Arab Business.</ref>

In 2008, Jagtiani bought a 6% stake in the UK high-street retailer [[Debenhams]], and entered the ''[[Forbes]]'' list of billionaires,<ref name=Businessweek>{{cite news |title= CEOs Without College Degrees. |url=http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/05/0522_no_college_ceos/11.htm |publisher=[[Business Week]] |date=April 5, 2009 }}</ref> and the 16th [[List of Indians by net worth|richest Indian]] with a net worth of USD 2 billion.<ref>{{cite news |title=Mukesh Ambani richest Indian in Forbes list |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/mukesh-ambani-richest-indian-in-forbes-list/385210/2 |publisher=[[Indian Express]]|date=Nov 13, 2008 }}</ref> In 2014, he launched his [[family office]] with assets worth $5 billion.<ref>Reeba Zachariah, Boby Kurian, [https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/JM-Financial-top-gun-quits-to-launch-family-office-of-Micky-Jagtiani/articleshow/33257425.cms JM Financial top gun quits to launch family office of Micky Jagtiani], ''Indiatimes.com'', 5 April 2014</ref> In May 2020, he had a net worth of US$2.1 billion, according to ''[[Forbes]]''.<ref name="Forbes" />

==Personal life==
He is married, with three children, and lives in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.<ref name=Forbes/>

==References==
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