Hasmukhbhai Parekh

Indian financial entrepreneur

Hasmukh Thakordas Parekh (10 March 1911 – 18 November 1994) was an Indian financial entrepreneur, writer and philanthropist. He played a role in the development of Industrial Credit & Investment Corporation of India, now ICICI Bank, founded the Housing Development Finance Corporation, and in 1992 was awarded the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to the finance industry in India.²

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Born Mar 10, 1911, died 1994.¹

About

The London School of Economics also conferred on him an honorary fellowship.

From Wikipedia’s article on Hasmukhbhai Parekh, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

GRUH FinanceFounder⁹
Housing Development Finance CorporationFounder¹⁰

Career

Occupation: businessperson.⁵

Date not recordedFounded Housing Development Finance Corporation³
Date not recordedFounded GRUH Finance⁴

Personal life

BornMar 10, 1911, Surat⁶
CitizenshipIndia⁷

Awards

Date not recordedPadma Bhushan⁸

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WikidataHasmukhbhai Parekh: Founded Housing Development Finance Corporation, on Wikidata
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WikidataHasmukhbhai Parekh: Founded GRUH Finance, on Wikidata
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WikidataHasmukhbhai Parekh: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataGRUH Finance, Founder
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WikidataHousing Development Finance Corporation, Founder