Know Indian Entrepreneurs # 14 Kasturbhai Lalbhai
Kasturbhai Lalbhai
Organization: Arvind Mills
He who had to quit his studies at the age of 17 to take over his father’s business, worked as a timekeeper in the textile mill. In 1952 he started Atul limited which was India’s first modern dyestuff manufacturer. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1968 by the Indian government.
