Jan 01 2026

Birth Anniversary of Late Shri P.D. Agarwal Ji

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IIHMR University, Jaipur, observed the Birth Anniversary of Late Shri P. D. Agarwal Ji (PD Ji) on Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Shri P. D. Agarwal Ji (1920–1982) was a visionary Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist, and the founder of the Transport Corporation of India (TCI) Group. Through path-breaking innovation, ethical leadership, and an unwavering commitment to integrity, he transformed India’s logistics and transport landscape and set enduring benchmarks of excellence.

Beyond logistics, PD Ji played a seminal role in establishing and nurturing institutions across education, healthcare, rural development, and women’s empowerment through enterprises such as ABC India, GATI, and the Bhoruka Group.

His life exemplified a rare blend of entrepreneurial excellence and deep social responsibility. He is remembered as a legend for transforming logistics systems, promoting inclusive rural development, and fostering a culture of trust, professionalism, and excellence that continues to inspire institutions and leaders across generations.


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