Devi Sahai Jindal

Debi Sahai Jindal
Born	Nalwa, Hisar, Haryana, India
Died	India
Occupation	Industrialist
Spouse	Ram Dei Devi
Parent(s)	Netramji Jindal Chandrawali Devi
Awards	Padma Shri

Devi Sahai Jindal was an Indian industrialist and the founder of the Jindal Group, a leading steel industrial group in India.[1] Born in the village of Nalwa in Hisar district in Haryana to Netramji and Chandrawali Devi Jindal, Devi Sahai, along with his brother Bhavi Chand Jindal, founded a steel industrial company which grew over the years and is now split by business groups, DSJ Group, BCJ Group [2] OPJ Group and DPJ Group.[3] He was honoured by the Government of India in 1971 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[4]

Business History

The Jindal Group ventured into business activities in 1952. The first setup was in Howrah, for the manufacturing of Mild Steel, ERW, and Black Galvanised steel pipes and tubes.[1]

References

1. "Blessed with eternity". DSJ Projects. 2015. Archived from the original on 23 November 2014. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
2. "Family History". 4 November 2014.
3. "Group history". Jindal. 2015. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
4. "Padma Shri" (PDF). Padma Shri. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.