What Happened This Year 1894
Born in 1894
Ghanshyam Das Birla
Indian businessman and politician
Born
1894 131 years ago
Died
June 11th, 1983 42 years ago — 89 years old
Involved prominently in India's industrial landscape, established the Birla Group, which became a major player in sectors such as textiles, cement, and aluminum. Played a significant role in the Indian independence movement, notably as a supporter of the Indian National Congress. His business ventures were instrumental in the economic development of India during the 20th century, expanding operations and contributing to the country's industrial growth. Engaged in philanthropy and education, founding several institutions that continue to serve the community.
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