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Syt.B.K.Birla
Residence:BasantVihar,18,GurusadayRoad,Calcutta700019.Office:BirlaBuilding,9/1R.N.Mukherjeeroad,Calcutta700001.
Bornon4thFebruary1921,Mr.B.K.BirlaistheyoungestsonofthelateSyt.G.D.BirlaMarriedinApril1942toSaralaBiyanidaughterof lateSyt.BrijlalBiyani,whowasoneofthemostimportantpoliticalandsocialworkersofBerar.Mr.B.K.BirlahadonesonAdityaVikramwhoexpiredin1995andhastwodaughtersJayashreeMohtaandManjushreeKhaitan.
BusinessActivities:
Since the age of 15 years, Mr. Birla has been actively associated with a large number of Companies under themanagement ofMessrs. Birla Brothers Private Limited. Since 1936, he has been theChairman ofMessrs. KesoramIndustries&CottonMillsLimitedoneofthebiggestindustrialunitsinBengal.Mr.BirlahimselfhasstartedmanynewindustriesinvariousfieldssuchasCotton,Viscose,PolyesterandNylonYarns,Refractory,Paper,Shipping,Tyrecord,TransparentPaper,Spunpipe,Cement,Tea,Coffee,Cardamom,Chemicals,Plywood,M.D.F.Boardetc.
In 1959,Mr. B.K.Birla was invited by theGovernment of Ethiopia to visit their country and, as a result of this, IndoEthiopianTextilesShareCompanywasestablishedwhichwasthefirstmajorjointventurebyanyIndianIndustrialistinforeigncountries.
InrecognitionoftheoutstandingachievementofthisCompanyundertheguidanceofMr.&Mrs.B.K.Birla,HisImperialMajesty,theEmperorofEthiopiaHaileSellassieI,hadawardedtoMr.BirlathemedaloftheMainelikIIwhichwasthehighestEthiopianAwardofthethenEmperor.
TodayMr. Birla shoulders heavy responsibilities ofmanaging and guiding various organisations.He is at present theChairmanofthefollowingimportantCompanies:
JayShreeTea&Industries
KesoramIndustriesLimited
CenturyEnkaLimited
CenturyTextiles&IndustriesLimited
Apartfromhisindustrialactivities,Mr.Birlahasmadenotablecontributionsthroughhissocialandinstitutionalactivities.
EducationalInstitution:
Mr.BirlaisassociatedasGovernororTrusteewiththefollowingInstitutionsandtakesactivepartintheirworking:
BirlaInstituteofTechnology&Science,PilaniStudentStrength14,604
BirlaEducationTrust,Pilani(group)StudentStrength12,000
BITS,BhiwaniStudentStrength430
Followingeducational institutions havebeenestablishedbyMr.&Mrs.B.K.Birla and inwhich they continue totakepersonalinterest.
StudentsStrength1,220
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BirlaInstituteofManagementTechnology(BIMTECH),GreaterNoida800
BirlaVidyaViharTrust,Calcutta4,020
BirlaSanskritiTrust,Calcutta(3schools)5,472
BirlaVidyaMandir,Nainital739
BirlaVidyaNiketan,NewDelhi3,049
G.D.BirlaMemorialSchool,Ranikhet738
AshokHall,Ranikhet325
BirlaTechnicalTrainingInstitutePilani
Institutionsdevotedtomusic,dancing,painting,otherfineartsandliterature:
BirlaAcademyofArt&Culture:Establishedin1964topromotevisualarts,culture,literatureandotherfinearts.TheAcademy,initstenstoriedbuilding,overlookingthefamousRabindraSarobar inCalcutta,possessesauniquecollectionofancientIndiansculptures,miniaturepaintings, bronzes, textiles, terracottaetc.There isalsoagalleryof InternationalModernArt. 30/35programmesare coveringdifferent fieldsof finearts, literature, lectures,discourseson religiousandspiritualsubjects,etc.arebeingheldbythisinstitutioneveryyear.
SwarSangamCalcutta,Schoolsfordance,music,paintingsetc.studentsstrength850.
SangitKalaMandir,Calcutta,Aninstitutiondevotedtofinearts,literature,dramas,music,danceetc.withatotalstrengthof4500.Abouthundredfunctionsareheldeveryyear.
SangitKalaMandirTrustCalcutta,Ownstwofullyairconditionedauditoriumswithseatingcapacitiesof1100and375.
MedicalInstitutions:
ATBandGeneralHospitalinRanchi.
Severaloutdoordispensaries
BirlaPediatricClinicinAddisAbaba
Miscellaneous:
MahadeviBirlaMangalNiketanThis isahome for theseniorcitizenscapacity72persons.The foundationandtheinauguralceremonieswereverykindlyperformedbySyt.JyotiBasu.
MahadeviBirlaKalyanMandapamCivicCenterinCalcuttaprovidesfacilitiesformarriagefunctions,lectures,discourses,meetingsandothersocialactivities.
TheTempleofUnderstanding,WashingtonMr.Birlahasbeenactivelyassociatedwiththisinstitutionsinceitsinception in 1960. The purpose of the Temple of Understanding is to foster education, communication andunderstandingamongtheworldreligions.UnderhisguidancetheTempleofUnderstandingheldaWorldSpiritualSummitConferenceinCalcuttainOctober1968inwhichmorethat120religiousandspiritualleadersfrommorethan 20 countries participated. He was one of the sponsors of similar World Spiritual Summit Conference inGeneva (in 1970) and in New York (in 1971) in which a very large number of religious and spiritual leadersparticipated.
DHARMSHALASANDGUESTHOUSES : About fifteenGuest Houses have been built for pilgrims at variousholyplaces.
Mr.Birlaisassociatedwithmanyotherpublicinstitutions.
Awards:ApartfromtheEthiopianaward,thefollowingtwoawardshavebeenconferreduponMr.Birla:
OfficerintheorderofOrgangeNassaubytheNetherlandsGovernment.
OfficerintheorderoftheCrownbytheBelgianGovernment.
Mr. Birla is an ardent lover ofmusic, art, literature, sports and photography.Many of his photographs have beenexhibitedinseveralcountriesandsomeofthemhavebeenawardedmedalsandcertificatesofmerit.
Hiscollectionof IndianArt (including thecollectionofBirlaAcademyofArt&Culture) isamongst thebestprivatecollectionsinIndia.
Mr.Birla is theChairmanofSwargashramTrust,Rishikeshwhich is ideallysituatedonabout100acresof landonthebanksoftheHolyGanga.Boardingandlodgingarrangementsareprovidedfor500pilgrimsatnominalcharges.
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