Kapil Mohan
Indian entrepreneur (1929–2018)
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Kapil Mohan was an Indian entrepreneur and the chairman and managing director of Mohan Meakin, a brewer and distiller based in Ghaziabad.[2][3] He was a recipient of the Vishisht Seva Medal and had served as a brigadier until the time of his retirement from the Indian Armed Forces.[4]
Kapil Mohan | |
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| Born | 16 July 1929 India |
| Died | 6 January 2018 (aged 88) Narinder Mohan Hospital, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Known for | Old Monk Rum, Solan No.1, and Golden Eagle |
| Spouse | Pushpa Mohan |
| Children | 1[1] |
| Awards | Padma Shri Vishisht Seva Medal |
Education and work
Holder of a doctoral degree (PhD) and a former managing director of Trade Links Private Limited (1956-1966), Mohan was also a director of other group companies such as Arthos Breweries Limited, Mohan Rocky Springwater Breweries Limited, Sagar Sugars and Allied Products Limited, R. R. B. Energy Limited and Solchrome Systems India Limited.[3] He was also the patron of General Mohyal Brahman Sabha, an organisation of the Brahman community of Punjab.[5]
Personal life
Awards
He was honoured by the Government of India, in 2010, with the fourth-highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[7]
Death
He died due to cardiac arrest on 6 January 2018.[8]