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Bhavarlal Jain

Indian entrepreneur

Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain (12 December 1937 – 25 February 2016) was an Indian entrepreneur, hounered by the Padma Award, Government of India, and the founder chairman of Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd. (JISL), now the second largest micro-irrigation company in the world after Netafim a manufacturer company owned by Orbia Group of Israel.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Bhavarlal Jain (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 12, 1937, died Feb 25, 2016.¹

About

He was a staunch Gandhian and philanthropist. He was the founder of Gandhi Research Foundation.

From Wikipedia’s article on Bhavarlal Jain, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Jain Irrigation Systems LimitedFounder⁹

Career

Occupation: writer.⁴

Date not recordedFounded Jain Irrigation Systems Limited³

Personal life

BornOct 12, 1937, Jalgaon⁵
CitizenshipBritish Raj, Dominion of India, India⁶
Children4⁷

Awards

Date not recordedPadma Shri in science & engineering⁸

Sources

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WikidataBhavarlal Jain: Founded Jain Irrigation Systems Limited, on Wikidata
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WikidataBhavarlal Jain: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJain Irrigation Systems Limited, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsBhavarlal Jain photo by Mahajandeepakv, CC BY-SA 4.0