Interesting Facts Behind The Names of India’s Reputed Brands

𝗗𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗮

The famous ghee was imported by a Dutch company Dada & company. To reflect it’s ownership Hindustan Lever added “𝗟 ” in the middle of Dada.

𝗗𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗿 

The eccentric etymology of Dabur comes from founding father Dr. S.K.Burman famous for his Ayurvedic medicines often be called in Bengali “𝗗𝗮” ctar “𝗕𝘂𝗿” man.

𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗯𝗮𝘅𝘆

Two colleagues “𝗥𝗮𝗻” jit Singh and Gur”𝗯𝗮𝘅” Singh of a Japanese pharmaceutical company founded a new venture” 𝙍𝙖𝙣𝙗𝙖𝙭𝙮” in Amritsar.

𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗾

The name “Tanishq” was a masterstroke coined by Xerxex Desai then Vice Chairman & MD of Titan Industries. The name took “𝗧𝗮” from Tata and “𝗡𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗸” means a piece of jewelry.

𝗔𝗺𝘂𝗹

𝗔nand 𝗠ilk 𝗨nion 𝗟imited of Anand district Gujarat started the Amul by picking the first letter of the union in 1946 & became India’s first commercially made butter.

𝗧𝗩𝗦

A transportation company was founded in 1911 by 𝗧hirukkurungudi 𝗩engaram 𝗦undram Iyengar – Chennai. by picking first letters of the initials. Now it is well-diversified company in many fields.

𝗖𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗮

The founder Dr. K.A. Hamied gave the company title initially as 𝗖hemical, 𝗜ndustrial, and 𝗣harmaceutical 𝗟𝗮boratories in 1935 in Mumbai. Now it is a leading drug manufacturer.

𝗗𝗲𝗻𝗮 Bank

It was founded on 26 May 1938 by the family of 𝗗𝗲vkaran 𝗡𝗮njee, an Indian financier more popularly known as C.D. Desai.

𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮

Two brothers J.C. and K.C. Mahindra, along with Malik Ghulam Mohammed, set up initially “𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗱” in 1945 as a steel trading firm. When Mohammed emigrated to Pakistan to serve as the country’s first finance minister, it was renamed Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd.

𝗪𝗶𝗽𝗿𝗼

The company was incorporated on 29 December 1945 in Amalner, Maharashtra by Mohamed Premji as “𝗪estern 𝗜ndia 𝗣alm 𝗥efined 𝗢il Limited”. Later In 1966, after Mohamed Premji’s death, his son Azim Premji took over Wipro as its chairman at the age of 21 and entered software development.

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