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Indian Companies & their full-form/story behind their name - You'll be shocked

Havells Electronics - Haveli Ram Gandhi Ranbaxy Pharmaceyticals - Ranbir & Gurbax singh AND (Fashion Brand) - Anita Dongre Jacquar (Bathroom fittings) - Family that started their Grand Mother's name was "Jai Kaur" Continue in comments!

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FreeDietCoke

Google

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Lakme - Laxmi
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EbuHatela

Nothing

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@FreeDietCoke Yeah! Have heard this in multiple reels
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WarlikeSmell

Deloitte

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Tata Sumo - Named after the initials of Sumant Moolgaonkar (Former MD of TATA Motors)
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EbuHatela

Nothing

11 days ago

@WarlikeSmell Seriously! I thought because of the size SUMO
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Jugular

Uber

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Syska - Shree Yogi Sant Kripa Anant (Hindu Guru)
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EbuHatela

Nothing

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@Jugular lol! Not expected
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XyloManiac

American Express

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PVR - Priya Village Roadshow
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EbuHatela

Nothing

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@XyloManiac hahahahah!
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NonstopSurvival

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Dabur - Daktar Burman (Founder of dabur)
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EbuHatela

Nothing

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@NonstopSurvival SK Burman na?
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technowiz

Paytm

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Paytm - pay through mobile
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ClosedPail

BNY Mellon

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TVS - Founder: Thirukkurungudi Vengaram Sundram Iyengar's initials
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AcclaimedMom

PayPal

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Nirma - Named after founder Karsanbhai Patel's daughter Nirupama.
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EbuHatela

Nothing

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@AcclaimedMom Gujus and their ideology
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DualRowboat

Quest global

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Vicco - Abbreviated from Vishnu Industrial Chemical Company
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MediocreRod

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Mapro - MA-habaleshwar PRO-ducts
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HuntEthan

Wipro

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WIPRO - Western India PROducts
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MrRobot1992

Early Stage Startup

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MRF: Madras Rubber Factory Meesho: Meri Shop
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GaseousWool

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Dena Bank - Founders father DE-vkaran NA-njee
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Pirate_metrics

Stealth

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INOX - Industrial Oxygen. They diversified into theatres and opened up INOX Leisure based on McKinsey's recommendation.
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