V. R. Muthu
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Muthu grew up in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. He attended K.V.S. Higher Secondary School and St. Joseph College. He later graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from M.M.K. College in Mumbai.[2]
His father, V. V. V. Rajendran, founded Idhayam oil in 1986.[3][4]
Muthu died on 4 March 2026, at the age of 72.[5]
Awards and recognition
Muthu received the TOBIP Award in 2007 from Junior Chamber International, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, recognizing him as one of India’s top businessmen.[6]
He served as the president of Rotary Club of Virudhunagar (1989-90). In the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) camp his club conducted in September 1989, Samuel JK Abraham, who was selected as the best participant, visited Japan as a member of the Rotary Youth Exchange team delegation from R.I Dist 322 (District Governor Rtn. Shanmugasundaram, Madurai) India to R.I Dist 262 (District Governor Dr.Oishi, Shizuoka) Japan, in April/May 1990, led by Mr. Dhinakaravel and Mr. Ligi George as team leaders.
References
- ↑ "Idhayam diversifying into branded groundnut oil". The Hindu Business Line. 12 November 2006.
- ↑ "My Journey | Rtn. V. R. Muthu". My Site. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ↑ "TimesofIndia article retrieved from Idhayam official website". Timesofindia. Archived from the original on 25 December 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2009.
- ↑ "Mr V.R. Muthu, CEO, Idhayam Group of Companies, Virudhunagar". The Hindu Business Line. 30 January 2009.
- ↑ Industrialist V.R.Muthu, the brain behind Idhayam oil brand is no more
- ↑ "Ten_Outstanding_Young_Indians_Program" (PDF). Junior Chamber International India. 27 August 2010.
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