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Baldeo Das Birla (1863 – 1956) was an Indian entrepreneur. He contributed to the establishment of the Medical College Calcutta , and also built the Laxminarayan Temple , Delhi, also known as Birla Mandir , which was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1939.
Quick Info→. Age: 93 Years. Death Cause: Age-related Illness. Wife: Yogeshwari Devi. Some Lesser Known Facts About Baldeo Das Birla. He was the adopted son of Shiv Narayan Birla. His father was a member of the Marwari tradition. Baldeo Das Birla’s father started the cotton trade in 1861, and in 1880, passed its responsibility to Baldeo.
Shiv Narayan Birla and his adopted son, Baldeo Das Birla, made an enormous fortune by trading opium with China, and this formed the basis of the family's fortune.
In 1884 A.D. Baldeo Das Birla went to Bombay in search of new avenues of trade. He established his firm Shiv Narian Baldeo Das in Bombay in 1884 and Baldeo Das Jugal Kishore in 1897 in Calcutta. The firms started business in silver, cotton, grain and other commodities.
Baldeo Das Birla (1863 – 1956) was one of the earliest members of Birla industrialist family. He was a 2nd generation member who was adopted from Navalgarh Birla family by Shiv Narayan Birla.
Baldeo Das Birla was an Indian entrepreneur. He contributed to the establishment of the Medical College Calcutta, and also built the Laxminarayan Temple, Delhi, also known as Birla Mandir, which was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1939. [1]
Jul 1, 2017 · The architect Baldeo Das Birla (Birla Group of Industries) was in charge of the construction, and together with his sons, he finished the temple in 1939. Because it was constructed by this architect, who was the leading business tycoon of India, it received the name Birla Mandir.
