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	Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla
		Shri Ghanshyam Das "GD" Birla (April 10,1894 - January 11,1983) was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi.
		Ghanshyam wanted to diversify his father's business, which he inherited to jute.
		There is a memorial to Ghanshyam Birla in Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane, London.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/shri_ghanshyam_das_birla (391 words)

	Ghanshyam Das Birla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shri Ghanshyam Das "GD" Birla (April 10, 1894 - January 11, 1983) was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi.
		Birla's grandfather Shiv Narayan Birla wanted to diversify from the traditional marwari business of lending money against pawned items.
		Ghanshyam's family business has diversified into many areas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shri_Ghanshyam_Das_Birla (406 words)

	Ghanshyam Das Birla (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ghanshyam was one of the wealthiest industrialists in India, and a very close friend of Ghandi, it was in his Garden where Ghandi was assassinated.
		Ghanshyam Das Birla (April 10, 1894 - January 11, 1983) was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi.
		Ghanshyam was indeed a strong and staunch supporter of Ghandi, one of the famous leaders of our generation, who believed in transforming the world and especially the stubborn and sometimes brutal british empire in India, through peace love understanding, and a stance of NON- VIOLENCE.
	www.yarzheit.com /heavensregister/ghanshyamdasbirla.htm (1940 words)

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		Ghanshyam Das Birla was arguably the most ambitious and yet the most conservative of Indian businessmen.
		Birla felt that cooperation of labour and capital is imperative for rapid industrialisation.
		Birla funded a large number of public and educational institutions in the country, like the one at Pilani.
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	Gandhi: Patron Saint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Gandhi gave his blessing to the abundant wealth of Birla with his teaching on trusteeship, a concept which asserted the right of the rich to accumulate and maintain wealth, as long as the wealth was used to benefit society.
		Birla once defensively wrote Gandhi, not in response to rebuke from Gandhi, but to reports that conditions were bad in his mills.
		Birla's preferred method was to quietly strengthen the opposition to Nehru by bolstering the non-revolutionary, right-wing elements in the anti-British camp.
	inic.utexas.edu /asnic/pages/sagar/spring.1994/leah.renold.art.html (6423 words)

	Birla Corporation Limited - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Birla Corporation Limited, popularly known as Birla Corp is an Indian company based in Kolkata.
		It is the flagship company of the M P Birla group of companies.
		In 1919, Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla founded the Birla Jute Manufacturing Company.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birla_Corp (177 words)

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		Ghanshyam Das Birla was a great son of India.
		Ghanshyam Das was deeply influenced by Gandhi and his beliefs.
		The Birla Education Trust instituted by him is among the largest private endowment funds for education in India.It is not possible to portray in a small book all the aspects of a multifaceted personality like Ghanshyam Das Birla.
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	Encyclopedia: Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla
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		Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Rajasthan, India (popularly known as BITS Pilani) is one of the premier technology schools of India.
		Birla DLW Birla-DLW Ltd. is the only manufacturer of linoleum floor covering in Asia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Shri_Ghanshyam_Das_Birla (896 words)

	Remembering Aditya Vikram Birla with a book
		MUMBAI, April 11: Aditya Vikram Birla's family, at a quiet function in Mumbai on Saturday, shared vignettes from the life of one of the greater Birla scions with the rest of the world.
		Aditya Birla's last words, before leaving his wife and son two and a half years ago, were: "Be brave." Kumarmangalam Birla, 30, and already squaring up to meet some of the most serious challenges the group has ever faced, spoke of his father, "On his death, thousands of letters streamed in.
		Basant K Birla and Sarala Birla, his parents, watched quietly as the book through which they will share their son's life, was released.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980412/10250184.html (229 words)

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		In 1919, with an investment of 50 lacs, the Birla Brothers Limited was formed and thereafter a mill was set up in Gwalior.
		During the decades of 70's and 80's, Birla brothers were among the topmost Industrial Houses of India.
		G.D. Birla award for scientific Research has been established to encourage scientists for their contribution in the various fields of scientific Research.
	www.webindia123.com /personal/industry/birla.htm (210 words)

	Priyamvada Birla bequeaths Rs 5,000 crore to CA
		Sources in the Birla family said the will, which was shown to them yesterday, vested R S Lodha with the power to interfere in the affairs of the Birla family and, therefore, should be contested.
		Although the cross-holdings of various Birlas were cleared to a great extent when they were separated after the death of Ghanshyam Das Birla, Pilani Investments still has shareholding in many companies.
		M P Birla had a 25 per cent stake in Pilani Investments while the holding of BK Birla and GP Birla is 30 per cent and 25 per cent, respectively.
	in.rediff.com /money/2004/jul/14birla.htm (747 words)

	The Hindu : Pioneer industrialist
		Perhaps, it is not well-known that Birla, for all his wealth, was subjected to unfair treatment and humiliation by the British businessmen trading in India.
		Birla's offer of a direct plunge was discouraged by Gandhiji who wanted him to earn money and help the cause of the struggle.
		Birla was often subject to vitriolic attacks by labour unions and a partisan press.
	www.hindu.com /2001/05/22/stories/13220177.htm (633 words)

	Birla’s fortunes to go to ‘outsider’ - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Birlas may contest Priyamvada Birla’s will in which she has bequeathed all of the Madhav Prasad Birla group's assets, estimated to be around Rs 5,000 crore, to a non-Birla — a Kolkata-based chartered accountant Rajan S Lodha.
		Mr Yashovardhan Birla, the chairman of the Yash Birla Group, is the grand-nephew of Madhav Prasad and Priyamvada.
		Ghanshyam Das Birla, the second son of Baldeo Das Birla, was, apart from being an industrialist, a close associate of the Congress party in the pre-independence period.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/july142004/i4.asp (530 words)

	Priyamvada's Will tests binding biz ties - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Birlas, one of the leading industrial families, may not be a cohesive business group since a split two decades ago, but they are now closing ranks as an outsider threatens to take over part of the sprawling empire.
		While Birla family members claim not to want a single cent, Indian newspapers say their united opposition indicates a fear that Lodha could control a quarter of Pilani Investments, a holding company with stakes in many large Birla companies.
		The Birlas have enlisted help from legal luminaries to tackle the will dispute, but Tripathi said it was likely to be settled out of court as they would prefer to keep their affairs private.
	sify.com /finance/equity/fullstory.php?id=13545033 (831 words)

	Gurcharan Das Web Site - Home Page
		Birla was too much of an old style Congresswallah; anyone else would have chucked up the Congress Party after Shastri’s death, when the rot began to set in, and joined the Swatantra Party.
		Birla has plenty to say, and whatever one may think of Marwari businessmen and their ways, he is well worth talking to.
		I believe the Birlas behaved in a rational manner, as any businessman would towards his competitor, and what was wrong was not the behaviour of the Birlas but the incentive system of the Licence Raj in that hypocritical, ugly world that ended in allowing our bureaucrats to kill our industrial revolution at birth.
	www.ccsindia.org /gdas/magazine.htm (13105 words)

	Kumar Mangalam: The biggest Birla
		Kumar Manglam Birla did suffer from meningitis when he was seven, so Sarla Devi says she saw no reason why the second forecast wouldn't be correct as well.
		Birla, however, is not forthcoming on his plans: "UltraTech is a subsidiary of Grasim.
		Ghanshyam Das Birla had developed the system of accountability based on partha, in which each company in the group had to draw up a series of informed estimates of how much it would cost to manufacture a particular volume of production, sell it and meet a profit target based on this estimate.
	inhome.rediff.com /money/2005/sep/19spec.htm (2048 words)

	BK Birla heir for 3 firms soon
		A top source at Birla Buildings, headquarters of the group, said B K Birla would bequeath management control of these firms to his heirs once the issue of who will inherit the Rs 2,370 crore (Rs 23.7 billion) Century Textiles and Industries is sorted out.
		B K Birla has a 30 per cent stake in Pilani Investments, the MP Birla group holds 25 per cent, the CK Birla group has a 25 per cent holding, 10 per cent with the public and S K Birla and others 10 per cent of the company's equity.
		But Birla could not decide who to bequeath Mangalam Cement, Mangalam Timber and ECE Industries as none of his heirs is involved in the day-to-day working of them.
	www.rediff.com /money/2005/jan/13birla.htm (392 words)

	The Life and Times of G.D. BIRLA
		Elegantly written, it reconstructs Birla's eventful private and public life, drawing upon the rich hostorical evidence available in his private papaers.
		Born in Vicotorian times, Birla lived through two World Wars, an epic struggle for freedom, the Nehru era of economic planning and the beginnings of India's experiment with economic liberalization.
		It shows how Birla was able to maike a unique and enduring contribution to the making of contemporary India, in which many of his seminal ideas seem to be coming of age.
	www.exoticindiaart.com /book/details/IDD618 (451 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This time, the bonding of the Birlas has been prompted by the will left by Priyamvada Birla, bequeathing all assets of the MP Birla group — estimated at over Rs 5,000 crore — to chartered accountant R.S. Lodha.
		While the prospect of the Birla assets passing on to an “outsider” — or an outsider gaining entry into the family tabernacle — is a shock to a Birla loyalist in his 60s, this is a bittersweet moment of reckoning.
		The same holds true for the textile companies, be it Digjam of the S.K. Birla group and Grasim of the Aditya Birla group.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1040716/asp/calcutta/story_3495068.asp (450 words)

	Birla’s fortunes to go to `outsider’ - Deccan Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Birlas may contest Priyamvada Birla’s will in which she has bequeathed all of the Madhav Prasad Birla group's assets, estimated to be around Rs 5,000 crore, to a non-Birla - a Kolkata-based chartered accountant Rajan S Lodha.
		According to Birla family, as Rajan Lodha is both the executor and beneficiary, and he is only the custodian for Birla’s wealth which can go only to charity.
		Yashovardhan Birla, the chairman of the Yash Birla Group, is the grand nephew of Madhav Prasad and Priyamvada.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/july142004/n16.asp (578 words)

	Business World - Cover story
		Sudarshan Birla and his son Siddharth Birla are up and running, but are far from the number one spot in their industries.
		Ashok Birla's son Yashovardhan has adopted a strategy of entering joint ventures, and is still struggling.
		Basant Kumar Birla still retains a yellowed page out of his diary, one on which he had written the first day he went to work for the Birla family business, on March 18, 1936: "The first part of my career as a student closed yesterday.
	www.businessworldindia.com /archive/990901/cover.htm (2342 words)

	Welcome to Birla Sugar.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Ghanshyam Das Birla, was born in Pilani, Rajasthan, on 12th October, 1918.
		In the year 1961, he was elected Sheriff of Calcutta and in the year 1997, he was conferred Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) by Pondichery University.
		His numerous responsibilities include the Trusteeship of the Birla Education Trust, which runs a number of schools and institutions in the country offering subsidised education, and Chairmanship of the prestigious Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) at Pilani and Dubai.
	www.birla-sugar.com /birla.htm (296 words)

	gd birla (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		BAPS Conferred GD Birla International Award, New Delhi, India BAPS conferred G D Birla International Award New Delhi, India The G.D. Birla...
		BIRLA is a data base of bibliographic records from the Latin American Social Sciences.
		BIRLA is a joint project between the Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) and its affiliated...
	www.christianlammers.de /gd_birla.html (216 words)

	Bhagwan Das (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Das received the Bharat Ratna award in 1955.
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		Completed in 1908, ''Das Lied von der Erde'' is the first work of its kind 11: The first movement is entitled "Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde" ("The Drinking Son 19: manner, it can be considered a companion song to "Das Trinklied vom Jam...
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	Aditya Birla Group \| media \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		We caught up with the 84-year-old patriarch Basant Kumar Birla and his wife Sarala Birla and asked them to speak about their grandson.
		I told them that the AV Birla group has become a giant, ours is not.
		At 28 years of age, to be a Birla and yet be humble is no joke.
	www.adityabirla.com /media/features/passing_the_baton.htm (382 words)

	rediff.com: K K Birla group reins go to daughters
		The succession plan at the K K Birla group is being rolled out.
		Sources said K K Birla's resignation from Oudh Sugar did not mean that he will retire from the group soon.
		After the family split following the death of Ghanshyam Das Birla, the K K Birla group was carved out in 1983.
	www.rediff.com /money/2002/sep/07birla.htm (361 words)

	B K Birla alters will
		Basant Kumar Birla, son of the legendary Ghanshyam Das Birla and the chairman of the B K Birla group, has changed his will so as to bequeath some of his wealth to Kumar Mangalam Birla's three children, Ananyashree (9 years), Aryaman Vikram (5 years), and Advaitesha (six months).
		The octogenarian Birla told Business Standard over telephone from Kolkata: "I changed my will three days ago to include Kumar's newly born daughter.
		Birla said he introduced some changes in his will whenever a child was born to the family.
	www.rediff.com /money/2004/jul/28birla.htm (369 words)

	Birla family
		The Birla family is one of the most influential families of India.
		Their businesses vary from petrochemicals to textiles to InfoComm[?].
		Founder of the Birla Group is Shri GhanShyam Das Birla a.k.a GD Birla.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/bi/Birla.html (54 words)

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