Baldeo Das Birla

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Baldeo Das Birla
Born 1863
Died 1956
Occupation Entrepreneur
Net worth US $ 40 million (1956)
Parents Shiv Narain Birla

Baldeo Das Birla (also Baldeodas Birla) was an entrepreneur and philanthropist in India. He had four sons, Ghanshyam Das Birla, Jugal Kishore, Rameshwar Das and Braj Mohan Birla.

He contributed to the establishment of the Medical College Calcutta, and also built the Laxminarayan Temple, Delhi, also known as Birla Mandir, which was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1939.[1]

See also

  • Birla family
  • Birla Foundation
  • Medical College and Hospital Building, Calcutta

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