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  1. Walchand Hirachand Doshi CIE (23 November 1882 – 8 April 1953) was an Indian industrialist and the founder of the Walchand group. He established India's first modern shipyard , first aircraft factory and first car factory; he also established construction companies, sugarcane plantations, sugar factories, confectioneries, engineering ...

  2. Walchand group is a business organization that came into existence in the 20th century, founded by industrialist Walchand Hirachand Doshi. [1] [2] Walchand Hirachand founded several companies, some of which were among the firsts in India in their fields. Industry. Premier Construction Limited - founded as Walchand-Phatak Co in year 1903.

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  4. Founder Seth Walchand Hirachand (1882-1953) One of the renowned industrialist of pre-independence India, who promoted and established various business ventures in various sectors. Pioneer in Aircraft Manufacturing-Founder Hindustan Aircraft Company

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    Heavy Engineering Project Execution and Manufacturing: Founder, WIL. Since 1934 WIL has grown and diversified into a high-tech heavy engineering project execution and manufacturing company across various sectors. Other Companies pioneered By Seth Walchand Hirachand. Walchand & Phatak Ltd. Hindustan Construction Company; The Indian Hume Pipe Company

  6. Apr 6, 2024 · Shipping Tribune. National Maritime Day: How Walchand Hirachand Pioneered Indian Shipping Against British Hegemony. Walchand Hirachand played a pivotal role in challenging British dominance, pioneering Indian shipping and fostering independence in trade. On 5 April 1919, an Indian owned ship the SS Loyalty sailed from Mumbai for London.

  7. Sep 16, 2017 · ISSUE DATE: Sep 25, 2017 | UPDATED: Sep 16, 2017 19:37 IST. Every entrepreneur who has braved the odds in his career is an heir to Seth Walchand Hirachand. Known for flexibility and innovative spirit, he was never afraid to take up challenges. His entrepreneurship in shipping, aviation and automobiles earned him the title 'Father of ...

  8. Dec 3, 2018 · Stories. Walchand Hirachand: Proud Indian and the Seas. AUTHOR Leora Pezarkar. PUBLISHED 03 December 2018. BOOKMARK. Every year, on April 5, India celebrates National Maritime Day to commemorate the voyage of a ship. But this wasn’t just any ship.

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