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| Born | 1958-09-17 (age 68)
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| Alma mater | Bhawanipur College |
| Occupation | Industrialist (Lux Industries)
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Ashok Todi (born 1958) is an Indian industrialist, heading the Kolkata-based Lux Industries group, a Rs. 120-billion plus company which is the market leader in India of the inner wear garment segment.[1][2][3]
Career
Ashok Todi was born into a Hindu Marwadi business family, the son of industrialist Giridhari Lal Todi.
Lux Industries Limited
Lux Industries Limited is an innerwear company of India with three brands in its portfolio - Lux Innerwear, GenX Style Inners, and ONN Premium Inners.[4]Template:Failed verification Lux Cozi is the main brand of Lux Industries Limited. The company launched a consumer coupon scheme in 1992 called "Mazedar Mauka". From 1 product, the company's product range has expanded to more than 150 products today.Template:Citation needed Ashok is:
- The Chairman of Lux Industries Limited;
- Director of Biswanath Hosiery Mills Limited; and,
- Director of Todi Hosiery Limited
Todi took over as the chairman of the company on 1 October 2007.Template:Cn By a quirk of fate, this was exactly the time when he became embroiled in the murder case.
Awards
Under Todi's leadership, Lux Industries Limited received the star export house award.Template:Citation needed In 2013, Lux was awarded Asia's Most Promising Brand[5] and Master Brand 2013.[6]Template:Failed verification
Murder case
In September 2007, Todi became embroiled in a controversy regarding the death of Rizwanur Rahman, who was allegedly in a relationship with Todi's daughter, and by some accounts is said to have been secretly married to her. The case remains under investigation as of 2021.[7]
References
- ↑ Lux Industries Share Price, Lux Industries Stock Price, Lux Industries Ltd. Stock Price, Share Price, Live BSE/NSE, Lux Industries Ltd. Bids Offers. Buy/Sell Lux Industries Ltd. news & tips, & F&O Quotes, NSE/BSE Forecast News and Live Quotes. www.moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
- ↑ Archived copy.
- ↑ Ashok Kumar Todi. www.bloomberg.com.
- ↑ http://media.wix.com/ugd/50d0b5_a21c067c8f163bfb104bdb2523ed2dec.pdf
- ↑ http://www.wcrc.co/#!asias-most-promising/c9x5 Template:Webarchive
- ↑ Archived copy. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
- ↑ Rizwanur Rahman case: HC rejects Ashok Todi's plea for dismissal of charges. The Indian Express(12 June 2017).