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Aditya Vikram Birla (1943–1995), the grandson of G.D. Birla, grew the group's operations. At 24, Aditya Birla began establishing businesses abroad. In 1969, he founded 19 companies in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Egypt.
Through India's arduous times of the 1850s, the Birla business expanded rapidly. In the early part of the 20th century, the Group's founding father, Mr. Ghanshyam Das Birla, set up industries in critical sectors such as textiles and fibre, aluminium, cement, and chemicals.
May 27, 2022 · Our visionary founder Shri G.D. Birla played a defining role in India's freedom struggle. He also took big steps towards making our nation self-reliant by setting up Grasim just 10 days after the country's independence, and then Hindalco, our metals flagship.
Ghanshyam Das Birla, founder of the Aditya Birla Group, was one such luminary son of India. A capitalist who was also an avowed nationalist, Mr. G.D. Birla boldly challenged the economic stranglehold of the British and helped make India self-reliant in a number of key industries.
Kumar Mangalam Birla (born 14 June 1967) is an Indian billionaire industrialist, philanthropist, and the chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, one of the largest conglomerates in India. He is the chancellor of the Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani [1] and ex-chairman of Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. [2]
G.D. Birla's grandson, Mr. Aditya Vikram Birla, further elevated Aditya Birla Group to international prominence. In 1969, Aditya Vikram Birla made history by setting up Indo Thai Synthetics in Thailand, marking the Group's transformation into the first Indian multinational corporation.
Learn about the rich history and legacy of Aditya Birla Group through our story. Discover how we started, evolved, and expanded into a global conglomerate.
Apr 20, 2021 · The multifaceted and multidimensional Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla was the great architect of India's industrial growth. A visionary entrepreneur, he gave shape to India’s industrial journey. A nationalist and philanthropist at heart, his vision laid the foundation of the Aditya Birla Group.
The Aditya Birla Group was founded in the 1960s by Aditya Birla, who started building his business empire at the age of 24. By then, however, the Birla family had been one of India's most prominent industrial and financial families for nearly a century.
Aditya Birla Capital is a part of the Aditya Birla Group, a USD 44.3 billion Indian multinational in the league of Fortune 500. Anchored by an extraordinary force of over 1,20,000 employees, belonging to 42 nationalities, the Aditya Birla Group operates in 35 countries across the globe.
