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'''Naveen Jindal''' (born 9 March 1970) is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, and a former [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] from [[Kurukshetra]], [[Haryana]] in the [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]] and [[15th Lok Sabha]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Forbes - Jindal Family|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/jindal/?sh=1b9731f3c0ee|work=forbes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx?mpsno=4041|title = Shri Naveen Jindal – Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha)|publisher = India.gov.in|access-date = 4 June 2014|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140714201428/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/members/former_Biography.aspx?mpsno=4041|archive-date = 14 July 2014|url-status = dead}}</ref> He currently serves as the Chairman of [[Jindal Steel and Power]] Limited<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jindalsteelpower.com/about-us/management/management-team.aspx |title=Mr. Naveen Jindal – Chairman |publisher=Jindalsteelpower.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111102051747/http://www.jindalsteelpower.com/about-us/management/management-team.aspx |archive-date=2 November 2011 }}</ref> and [[Chancellor (education)|Chancellor]] of [[O. P. Jindal Global University]]. He was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]], [[lower house]] of the [[Parliament of India]] from [[Kurukshetra (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kurukshetra]], [[Haryana]] in the [[2024 Indian general election]].<ref name="v829">{{cite web | last=Desk | first=TOI City | title=Haryana Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Full and final list of winners including Manohar Lal Khattar, Selja, Deepender Singh Hooda and more | website=The Times of India | date=6 June 2024 | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/haryana-lok-sabha-election-results-2024-full-and-final-list-of-winners-including-manohar-lal-khattar-selja-deepender-singh-hooda-and-more/articleshow/110760545.cms | access-date=6 June 2024}}</ref>
 
==Background and personal life==
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'''Coal Scam Allegations''':<ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/india/cbi-files-final-report-in-coal-scam-case-against-naveen-jindal/</ref> Naveen Jindal faced allegations of involvement in the coal allocation scam in India, alongside ex-Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and others. The CBI filed a final report in further probe directed by a special court, citing certain disclosures made by a chartered accountant seeking to turn approver. CBI had alleged that ex-Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, also accused in the case, had favoured Jindal group firms — Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) and Gagan Sponge Iron Private Ltd (GSIPL) — in allocation of Amarkonda Murgadangal coal block in Jharkhand.
 
'''Electoral Bonds Controversy''' :<ref>https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/jindal-group-companies-bought-electoral-bonds-worth-1955-crore-19282841.htm</ref>': Jindal Group companies, including Jindal Steel and Power Ltd and Jindal Stainless Ltd, purchased electoral bonds worth ₹195.5 crore and were among the top 50 donors, according to the data by the Election Commission of India.
 
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