The M. P. Birla Group is an Indian industrial group named after

Madhav Prasad Birla Madhav Prasad Birla (1918–1990) was an Indian entrepreneur based at Calcutta, West Bengal, India. Biography He was born in Mumbai on 4 July 1918. He is the founder of M.P Birla Group, M.P. Birla Group. He was married to Smt. Priyamvada De ...

. It has business interests in cement, cables, jute goods and guar gum.

Operations

It has a registered office in

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and regional offices in Mumbai and New Delhi, among other places. In addition to Kolkata,

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and

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, the group has plants located in Rewa,

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, Raebareli City, Kundanganj (Raebareli), Chanderia (Chittorgarh),

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and

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Businesses

Birla Corporation Birla Corporation Limited is an Indian-based company of the M.P Birla Group, founded by Ghanshyam Das Birla in the late 1910s and carried on by Madhav Prasad Birla. In the 1890s, Birla Corporation was a jute manufacturing company, but over t ...

is the flagship company of the group. * Belle Vue Clinic, Kolkata * Universal Cableshttps://trendlyne.com/portfolio/superstar-shareholders/custom/?query=universal%20cables%20limited **Birla Cables Ltd **Vindhya Telelinks **Birla Furukawa Fibre Optics Pvt Ltd (JV of Universal Cables Limited and

Furukawa Electric is a Japanese electric and electronics equipment company. History The company traces its origins to Furukawa Ichibei who founded Nikko Copper Works, a copper-smelting facility at Yokohama in 1884, which became part of Furukuwa Kogyo. A new c ...

)

Philanthropy

The M. P. Birla Group is known for its philanthropic and educational activities, and supports many hospitals, schools, and technical and management institutions. Some of the educational institutions and hospitals run by the group include: * M. P. Birla Planetarium, Kolkata *M. P. Birla Institute of Management, Bengaluru * M. P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School, Kolkata Notable trusts and societies under ''M.P. Birla Group'' are Hindustan Medical Institution, Eastern India Educational Institution, and South Point Foundation.

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