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Did you know ...
- ... that Tata Group was the first Indian company to list on the London Stock Exchange in 1902 with its subsidiary, Tata Steel? It marked the beginning of India's global presence in the business world.
- ... that Amul's famous "The Taste of India" tagline was created in 1966, and its mascot, the Amul girl, has been featured in political and social commentary through witty ads since the 1960s?
- ... that Zerodha, India's largest stock brokerage firm, was started with just ₹4,00,000 in capital by brothers Nikhil and Nithin Kamath? Today, Zerodha's valuation is over $2 billion.
- ... that Mahindra & Mahindra initially started as a steel trading company in 1945 and later ventured into manufacturing utility vehicles? The Mahindra Jeep was one of the first vehicles produced in India post-independence.
- ... that Nestlé India introduced the iconic "Maggi" noodles to the Indian market in 1982? The brand quickly became a household name and, despite controversies, continues to dominate the Indian instant noodle market.
- ... that Myntra was originally founded in 2007 as an online personalized gift company, but it pivoted to fashion e-commerce in 2011?
- ... that Air India was founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines? It was the first Asian airline to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the first to fly the Boeing 747 into India.
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