1942The Godrej archives states this the Godrej family bought the plots at Vikhroli. Pirojsha Godrej purchased the entire Vikhroli village to set up an industrial township. The old Godrej rail sidings were a crucial link that helped set up democracy in India by helping to conduct independent India’s first general election. 2016Around 80% of the…
Many years ago, when paper money was first introduced in India, the 1 Rupee Note felt new and exciting to people. It made daily buying and selling much easier for you and others. It also showed that the country was moving forward toward a modern money system. As time passed, the design of the 1…
The number of millionaires and billionaires in India is rising. Every day, we read about a businessman achieving great success. Can you imagine a time when wealth was hard to attain and only a few people could afford a luxurious lifestyle? Who was India’s first billionaire? Mir D, the last ruler of Hyderabad, was India’s…
Do you remember the type of pencil you used when you were little? You might have used Nataraj or Apsara, which are famous pencil brands in India. We’ve used many different pencils in our lives. Sometimes, we chose them because we liked their color, design, or because they had an eraser or sharpener. But most…
If you travel across India even a little, you quickly notice a pattern in city names. You see Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, and Jabalpur, and the same endings keep repeating. You keep hearing “pur” and “abad.” They sound normal and familiar, but they are not random at all. Each ending carries centuries of history. Rulers, languages,…
Hyatt Hotels is one of the most well-known hotel brands in the world today. The journey of Hyatt began in 1957 and grew steadily into a global hospitality company. If you want to understand how Hyatt started, who founded it, and how it expanded over the years, this guide explains everything in simple words. How…
Haldiram’s is a well-known Indian brand and an important part of the country’s food industry. The brand is famous for its Indian snacks, loved by people of all ages, and needs no introduction. But many people still wonder who built this multi-crore company. Haldiram’s began as a small sweet shop in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The family…
Natural Ice Cream is a well-known brand today, but it started with very humble beginnings. The story shows you that you do not need privilege to achieve your dreams. When you work hard and stay dedicated, you can succeed. Raghunandan Srinivas Kamath, the founder of Natural Ice Cream, is a great example for you. He…
Many people in India ask for a “Bisleri” when they want a bottle of water. Even if they receive another brand, they still call it Bisleri. When you think about it, you may wonder how the company became so successful. It holds 60 percent of the market share. It is almost a synonym for bottled…
