Template:Infobox company The Hyderabad Deccan Cigarette Factory was established in 1930 at Musheerabad a suburb of Hyderabad by Janab Mohammad Abdus Sattar. The factory also known as Golconda Factory owns Golconda brand of cigarette. The road junction Golconda X Roads is named after then popular brand manufactured by this company. The factory which used to manufacture the popular Golconda brand and Amar brand of cigarettes, is now a contract manufacturer of cigarettes for ITC Limited.[1][2]
Mr. Sattar's son-in-law, Shah Alam Khan had been running the factory since 1946.[3]
The factory in its present form as a privately held company was incorporated in September 1972.[4]
References
- ↑ Badshahs of smoke: History of another bygone Golconda. Times of India(2017-07-27). Retrieved 2018-11-16.
- ↑ Rural Marketing: Text and Cases{{#if:C. S. G.|, C. S. G.}. Pearson Education India(2011). ISBN 9788177589764
- ↑ Educationist & industrialist Nawab Shah Alam Khan no more. Deccan Chronicle(2017-10-24). Retrieved 2019-01-12.
- ↑ HYDERABAD DECCAN CIGARETTE FACTORY PVT LTD. ZaubaCorp. Retrieved 2018-11-16.