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Dollar Industries founder Dindayal Gupta dies at 88 after building hosiery empire from scratch
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Published on 2 May 2026
He turned a small hosiery start into Rs 1700 crore
Dindayal Gupta, founder and chairman emeritus of Dollar Industries Limited, died on Saturday at 88 due to age-related ailments. He founded the hosiery company in 1972 and grew it from humble beginnings into a major apparel manufacturer, reaching revenues above Rs 1,700 crore. Gupta is survived by his wife, four sons, and grandchildren.
- Dindayal Gupta, founder of Dollar Industries, died at 88
- Company was started in 1972 from humble beginnings
- Dollar Industries grew to over Rs 1,700 crore in revenues
- He is survived by wife, four sons, and grandchildren
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