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Buckingham and Carnatic Mills

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62:. The company was registered on 17 August 1876 and started functioning in January 1878. The Carnatic Mills were founded on 30 June 1881. The two companies were merged in 1920. Binny also started the Bangalore Woollen, Cotton and Silk Mills in 1884. The mills functioned successfully till the 1970s when rot set in. Running on heavy losses, the mills were finally closed in 1996. 94: 104: 254: 50:
Messrs Binny & Co, one of the biggest private enterprises in the then city of Madras, set up a textile mill of its own, the Buckingham Mills in the wedge between
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India's first labour union, the Madras Labour Union (MLU) was formed at Buckingham and Carnatic Mills by
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History of the city of Madras written for the Tercentenary Celebration Committee
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History of the city of Madras written for the Tercentenary Celebration Committee
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Srinivasachari, C. S. (1939). "Madras in the Present Century-Part I".
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textile mills
Binny and Co.
Chennai
India
Perambur
Vepery
Basin Bridge
B. P. Wadia
V. Kalyanasundaram Mudaliar


"Chequered history of a textile company"
Times of India
the original






Muthiah, S.
ISBN
81-88661-24-4
Slater, Gilbert
The Dravidian Element in Indian Culture
168
Categories
Defunct textile companies of India
Companies based in Chennai
Textile mills in India

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