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  1. Walchand Hirachand Doshi CIE (23 November 1882 – 8 April 1953) was an Indian industrialist and the founder of the Walchand group. He established India's first modern shipyard , first aircraft factory and first car factory; he also established construction companies, sugarcane plantations, sugar factories, confectioneries, engineering ...

  2. Walchand group is a business organization that came into existence in the 20th century, founded by industrialist Walchand Hirachand Doshi. Walchand Hirachand founded several companies, some of which were among the firsts in India in their fields. Industry. Premier Construction Limited - founded as Walchand-Phatak Co in year 1903.

  3. Seth Walchand Hirachand (1882-1953) One of the renowned industrialist of pre-independence India, who promoted and established various business ventures in various sectors. Pioneer in Aircraft Manufacturing-Founder Hindustan Aircraft Company.

  4. walchand.com › about-us › company-profileFounder - Walchand

    A.P.J Abdul Kalam, Former President of India. About our Founder, Visionary Industrialist and Patriot. Seth Walchand Hirachand was a visionary Patriot, who pioneered Industrial revolution in pre-independent India.

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  6. 1 day ago · He is called the 'Father of transportation in India'. Not just that, Hirachand also established the first modern shipyard and first aircraft factory in India. He was the founder of Walchand Group. Born in 1882 in Sholapur (Maharashtra) in a well-known family, Hirachand was initially engaged in cotton trading and money lending.

  7. Feb 2, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Seth Walchand Hirachand Doshi, who founded India's first aircraft, shipyard, car factory, and sugar company. He was a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist who brought cutting-edge technology and innovation to India.

  8. Sep 16, 2017 · Every entrepreneur who has braved the odds in his career is an heir to Seth Walchand Hirachand. Known for flexibility and innovative spirit, he was never afraid to take up challenges. His entrepreneurship in shipping, aviation and automobiles earned him the title 'Father of transportation in India'.