The Saga of Delhi Cloth & General Mills
Category
Company Brands & Tech Giants
Era / Tenure
Historic Legacy
Leaderboard Rank
#213 in Company Brands & Tech Giants
Verified Hearts
36,330 Hearts
ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
DCM Textiles, formerly known as Delhi Cloth & General Mills, founded in 1889 by Lala Chunnamal, Master Shiv Pershad and Rai Bahadur Ram Kishen Das Gurwale, is an Indian conglomerate which was initially a textile business which opened its first mill in Delhi.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
Starting from late 1980s and early 1990s, as a result of legal and financial challenges the company was split into several industry segments under the DCM and DCM Shriram Group branding, (not to be confused with Shriram Group), and diversified in to automotive, bioseeds, cement, chemicals, farms, fertilizers, pvc, sugar, textiles, windows and door, yarns, etc.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
DCM Textiles, formerly known as Delhi Cloth & General Mills, founded in 1889 by Lala Chunnamal, Master Shiv Pershad and Rai Bahadur Ram Kishen Das Gurwale, is an Indian conglomerate which was initially a textile business which opened its first mill in Delhi.
