Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], March 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): India for several centuries now, women have occupied a pivotal position in the Indian culture. Our scriptures project a woman as the mother of mankind, the goddess of wealth and knowledge, the destroyer of evil and the nurturer of good.
Over the years, there have been numerous women who have worked for the betterment of the lesser privileged with their conviction and valor. A lady who has remained low profile and offered selfless service for social welfare, Dr Vimla Lalbhai, is one such example.
Born on August 21, 1927, she is a surgeon by education. She completed her FRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. After marriage, she devoted a major part of her life to social work and is continuing the legacy of her father-in-law, Kasturbhai Lalbhai and husband, Siddharth Lalbhai.
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Siddharth Kasturbhai Lalbhai s Atul entering 70th year of operations ANI | Updated: Feb 02, 2021 15:23 IST
Gujarat, [India], February 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Established by Kasturbhai Lalbhai on September 05, 1947 and its first manufacturing plants inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of independent India, Jawaharlal Nehru on March 17, 1952, Atul Ltd. (Atul) is serving its customers across the world for the last seven decades. Siddharth Lalbhai, who nurtured the legacy of ethics in business and trusteeship in governance, spent his entire life in the development of the Company since its inception.
Siddharth Lalbhai was an industrialist and philanthropist. His career spans across decades of incredible work and meaningful purpose of serving society.
Atul Ltd Growing Business with Social Purpose since Independence ANI | Updated: Jan 06, 2021 15:22 IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], January 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Incorporated in 1947 by Kasturbhai Lalbhai, a businessman and philanthropist, Atul Ltd (formerly The Atul Products Ltd.) is the first private sector company of India whose manufacturing facilities were inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Atul village of Gujarat state, which houses the first site of the Company, was named after the Company. The site measures 1,200 acres and has grown one million trees.
Atul began with the manufacture of just a few textile dyes. The Company now operates sites in Ankleshwar and Panoli in Gujarat, Ambernath and Tarapur in Maharashtra, Jodhpur in Rajasthan and Glastonbury in the UK. The Company has also established subsidiary companies in Brazil, China, Ireland, the UAE, the UK and the USA. From a single product, it no