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He was 29 when his father died suddenly in New York. His brother Ashok took over the family business, but five years later he too died. Just before that, his other brother Dilip had decided to separate his business. Meanwhile, a year-long textile strike dealt a crippling blow to the textile industry and Morarjee Mills, the group's main business venture then, was deep in the red. In 1988, he heard from a friend that Nicholas Laboratories, an Australian multinational corporation that was exiting India, was up for sale. He took the company to a place among the top five pharmaceutical companies in India. From owning what was then an almost defunct textile company, today he is the chairman of a Rs 4,000-crore group, comprising of the fourth-largest pharmaceutical company in India, Morarajee Weaving and Spinning and Gujarat Glass. Three redundant factory buildings in Mumbai were converted into Crossroads, India's first major shopping mall. Who ?

A-Ajay Pirmal

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Ans:Sir Partha Dasgupta the Economist who won the Noble Prize.

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The Group is headed by him who is the CMD. Its flagship company of the Group, was incorporated as "The Hindusthan Sugar Mills Ltd" in 1931, nearly 80 years ago. The Company was founded by late renowned person regared as a visionary leader of the industry and a close confidante of Mahatma Gandhi. The Company's first sugar plant was one among the 30 sugar mills that pioneered the establishment of the Sugar Industry in India. Today, It is India's and Asia's Number One Sugar and Ethanol manufacturing company and among the top four Globally. The Group comprises of of a recently set-up, wholly-owned subsidiary for the manufacture of eco-friendly, wood -free, Medium Density Fibre (MDF) Boards and Particle Boards for the Building, Interiors and Furniture Industries. Which Group ?

A-Shishir Bajaj Group

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Antoine Laumet was a French explorer and adventurer in New France, now an area of North America stretching from Eastern Canada in the north to Louisiana in the south. His visionary spirit continued in the city he helped found, Detroit, which became the world center of automobile production in the 20th century. Which brand did he give the name to ?

A-Cadillac

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The first modern was created at Texas International Airlines in 1979. But lacking the computer resources of its larger competitors, TI was overtaken by American's Airlines introduction in May 1981. During the early days, several other carriers experimented including Braniff International and Continental. As of January 2005, a total of 14 trillion had been accumulated by people worldwide, which corresponds to a total value of 700 billion US dollars. What Am i talking about ?

A-Frequent Flyer Program

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It is the fifth largest operator in the world with over 207.8 million subscribers across 19 countries at the end of 2010. To earn Gold Certification, It had to meet rigorous standards for networking competency, service, support and customer satisfaction set forth by Cisco. During the last financial year , It has roped in a strategic partner Alcatel-Lucent to manage the network infrastructure for the Telemedia Business. In 1983, The founder was into an agreement with Germany's Siemens to manufacture the company's push-button telephone models for the Indian market. This first-mover advantage allowed The founder to expand his manufacturing capacity elsewhere in the telecommunications market. By the early 1990s, The founder had also launched the country's first fax machines and its first cordless telephones. In 1992, The founder won a bid to build a cellular phone network in Delhi. Which Brand ?

A-Airtel

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It operates in over 30 countries and has partner in over 40 additional countries. It owns 45% of Verizon Wireless, the largest mobile telecommunications company in the United States measured by subscribers. By market capitalization it is the thrid largest company to be listend on London Stock Exchange. In 1980, Sir Ernest Harrison , chairman of the UK's largest maker of military radio technology, agreed a deal with Lord Weinstock of General Electric Company plc to allow the company to access some of GEC's tactical battlefield radio technology which laid the foundation for the company. In 1997, It introduced its Speechmark logo, as it is a quotation mark in a circle; the O's in the logo are opening and closing quotation marks, suggesting conversation. M-PESA is there Mobile Money Transfer Service. Which Co ?

A-Vodafone