Autobiography of karsanbhai patel
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Karsanbhai Patel life and biography
Karsanbhai Khodidas Patel (K.K.
Autobiography of karsanbhai patel
Patel)came from a humble farmer family from Mehsana, Gujarat. He worked as Lab Assistant in the Geology and Mining Department of the Government of Gujarat. In 1969, at the age of 25, Karsan Bhai Patel started a small-scale enterprise.
He offered a quality detergent powder, using indigenous technology, at a third of the prevailing price, without compromising on the product.
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Karsanbhai named the detergent powder Nirma after daughter Nirupama.
At that time domestic detergent market was limited only to premium segment and was dominated by MNCs. Karsanbhai Patel started door-to-door selling of Nirma and priced it at Rs.
3 per kg. The next available cheapest brand in the market at that time was Rs.13 per kg. Nirma revolutionized