Whenever it comes to India’s industrial revolution, Ghanshyam Das Birla’s name comes first in it. He is identified as the father of the primitive revolution across the country. His 41st death anniversary is being celebrated on this day.
Let us tell you that Ghanshyam Das Birla, who was identified in the name of GD Babu, was born on 10 April 1894 in Pilani, Rajasthan. Even after his birth, during the British rule, he did a commendable job by strengthening the country financially. GD Babu died on 11 June 1983.
Ghanshyam Das Birla was the founder of BKM Birla Group, India’s largest industrial group. Whose property is more than 195 billion rupees today. Ghanshyam Das Birla made a huge contribution indirectly in the freedom struggle. Along with freedom fighter, he has also been a very influential member of the Birla family. He also made his mark as a friend, fan and advisor of Mahatma Gandhi. GD Birla was also awarded the title of Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India in 1957.
At the age of just 30, Ghanshyam Das Birla, who established his industrial empire in the country, went to Bengal in 1919 and stepped into the jute industry. He was known for his truth and honest. He is considered not only a very close friend of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the first Home Minister of the country, but also the first Home Minister of the country. Also, Ghanshyam Das along with several other businessmen of the country also established the Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry in the year 1927.
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Ghanshyam Das also established the country’s best private technology institute Birla Technology and Science Institute in his native village Pilani. The main business of Birla Group is in Chemical, Electricity, Telecom, Financial Service, Textiles, Flament Yarn and Aluminum Sector. While Grassim Industries and Century Textile Birla are the leading companies of Group.
