據路透社報導，金君瓦拉為印度最新航空公司Akasa的發起人，幾天前曾出現在該公司的公開發布會上。
印度總理莫迪8月14日發布推特，對金君瓦拉的去世表示哀悼。
「拉克什.金君瓦拉充滿活力、機智而富有洞察力，為金融界留下了不可磨滅的貢獻。他的去世令人悲傷。我向他的家人和仰慕者表示哀悼。」
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was indomitable. Full of life, witty and insightful, he leaves behind an indelible contribution to the financial world. He was also very passionate about India’s progress. His passing away is saddening. My condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/DR2uIiiUb7
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 14, 2022