Sivanthi Adithan

Indian businessman and industrialist

Sivanthi Adithan - Indian businessman and industrialist
Born

September 24th, 1936
89 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A prominent businessman in India, played a significant role in various industries, particularly in textiles. Founded the popular textiles brand, which contributed to the growth of the textile sector in the region. Additionally, actively participated in promoting entrepreneurial development and fostering small-scale industries. Engaged in numerous initiatives that aimed at enhancing education and community welfare.

Founded a major textiles brand in India

Contributed to the growth of small-scale industries

Promoted education initiatives and community welfare

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