Industrialist K K Birla passes away

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Senior industrialist K K Birla (90) expired around 10 am at his residence in Kolkata today.
He is survived by his three daughters Nandini Nopany, Jyotsna Poddar and Sobhana Bhartia.
K K Birla, who had lost his wife a few months ago, was the son of Birla family patriarch Ghanshyam Das (G D) Birla.
His companies include a cluster of sugar ventures, a set of engineering companies led by Texmaco Industries and media properties like Hindustan Times.
First Published: Aug 30 2008 | 12:53 PM IST