Walchand Hirachand
Business magnate, Organization founder
1882 – 1953
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Who was Walchand Hirachand?
Walchand Hirachand Doshi was an Indian industrialist, founder of Walchand group of companies. He established India’s first modern shipyard, first aircraft factory and first car factory besides having established construction companies, sugar plantation, sugar factory, confectionery, engineering companies and many other businesses.
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- Born
- Nov 23, 1882
Solapur - Religion
- Jainism
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Employment
- Hindustan Shipyard Limited
- Died
- Apr 8, 1953
Solapur
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on July 23, 2013
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