President Pratibha Patil On November 15th released a commemorative postage stamp to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Lala Lakshmipat Singhania, the key architect of one of the India”s largest business houses JK Organisation.
A visionary, a pioneer and a leader of outstanding quality - Lala Lakshmipat Singhania was the key architect of JK Organisation, one of India’s largest business houses. Even at a time when Indian industry was in its infancy, he considered management skills essential for Indian Industry and economy, to grow and develop not only domestically but also globally. He laid special emphasis on women education for holistic development of society. Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru,India’s first Prime Minister spoke highly of the initiatives taken by Lala lakshmipat Singhania inbuilding Industrial landscape for a modern India.
Lala Lakshmipat Singhania had a strong belief that economic freedom of the country was asimportant as political freedom. He started several new industrial ventures, making many
products in India for the first time, which were otherwise imported. He was committed to societal and nation building agenda. As a humanitarian he set up various healthcare and educational Institutes. He always said “Vidya Dadati Vinyam” meaning education makes you
more understanding and humble
products in India for the first time, which were otherwise imported. He was committed to societal and nation building agenda. As a humanitarian he set up various healthcare and educational Institutes. He always said “Vidya Dadati Vinyam” meaning education makes you
more understanding and humble
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Google Map Showing Locations Of JK Group Of Industries Related the the industrialist depicted on the stamp
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