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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Chitra Ramkrishna<br />
| office = [[Chief executive officer|MD & CEO]] of the [[National Stock Exchange of India]]<br />
| term_start = {{Start date|2013|04|01|df=yes}}<br />
| term_end = {{End date|2016|12|02|df=yes}}<br />
| predecessor = Ravi Narain<br />
| successor = [[Vikram Limaye]]<br />
| image = Ms. Chitra Ramakrishna, in New Delhi (cropped).jpg<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|1963|}}<br />
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| alma_mater = [[Institute of Chartered Accountants of India]]<br />
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'''Chitra Ramkrishna''' (born 1963) is an Indian businesswoman and the former chief executive officer of [[National Stock Exchange of India|National Stock Exchange]] (NSE). In March 2022, she was arrested by the [[Central Bureau of Investigation]] (CBI) for her involvement in the [[NSE co-location scam|co-location scam]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Former NSE Chief Chitra Ramkrishna Arrested by CBI in NSE Co-location Scam |url=https://www.moneylife.in/article/former-nse-chief-chitra-ramkrishna-arrested-by-cbi-in-nse-co-location-scam/66568.html |access-date=2022-05-08 |website=Moneylife NEWS & VIEWS |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
In 1985, she started as a chartered accountant, at the project finance division of the [[Industrial Development Bank of India]] (IDBI). Ramkrishna then spend two years at the [[Securities and Exchange Board of India]] (SEBI), after which she returned to IDBI. In April 2013, she succeeded Ravi Narain and became the managing director and CEO of NSE.<ref>{{cite web |author=Special Correspondent |date=26 November 2012 |title=Business / Companies : Chitra Ramkrishna to be new CEO, MD of NSE |url=http://www.thehindu.com/business/companies/chitra-ramakrishna-to-be-new-ceo-md-of-nse/article4137089.ece |accessdate=15 February 2013 |work=The Hindu}}</ref><br />
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== Cases ==<br />
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=== Co-location case ===<br />
In 2016, she was found guilty in a co-location case,<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Chitra Ramkrishna, the NSE CEO who let a faceless conman 'yogi' make all key decisions |date=12 February 2022 |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/stock-markets/inside-the-mind-of-chitra-ramkrishna-she-took-guidance-from-an-unknown-himalayan-yogi-to-run-nse/article65037214.ece}}</ref> and was asked by SEBI to disgorge 25 percent of the salary drawn for FY 2013–14, to the IPEF. She was also, prohibited from associating with a listed company or a market Infrastructure Institution or any other market intermediary for a period of five years.<ref>{{cite web|title=Co-location case: SEBI bars NSE from securities market for 6 months; directs exchange to 'disgorge' Rs 625 cr|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/co-location-case-sebi-bars-nse-from-securities-market-for-6-months-directs-exchange-to-disgorge-rs-625-cr-3916691.html|website=moneycontrol.com|date=2019-05-01|access-date=2019-05-01}}</ref><br />
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=== 'Himalayan Yogi' case ===<br />
In February 2022, the [[Securities and Exchange Board of India]] (SEBI) said that for the past 20 years, she had been allowing an unidentified 'Himalayan yogi' to advise her on important decisions.<ref>{{cite news |last=Roy |first=Abhirup |date=13 February 2022 |title=Himalaya yogi ran India's top bourse as puppet master, regulator says |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/india/himalaya-yogi-ran-indias-top-bourse-puppet-master-regulator-says-2022-02-13/ |agency=Reuters|location=Mumbai |access-date=14 February 2022}}</ref> The case was investigated by the CBI. She leaked key business information pertaining to day-to-day operations.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/business/2022/02/12/nse-chitra-ramakrishna-spiritual-force.html|title = Tainted NSE chief Chitra Ramkrishna claims a 'spiritual force' guided her for 20 years}}</ref> She was arrested by the CBI on 7 March 2022.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Chanda Kochhar]]<br />
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