Giridharilal Kedia

Businessman and education founder

Giridharilal Kedia - Businessman and education founder
Born

August 25th, 1936
88 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

India

Links & References

Established the Image Institute of Technology & Management, focusing on technology and management education. Contributed to the development of technical skills in India through various training programs. Engaged in initiatives to enhance professional education and boost employability for students.

Founded the Image Institute of Technology & Management

Promoted technology education in India

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