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How a home-made snack empowered Indian women
The co-operative - now called Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad - was started in 1959 in Mumbai (then Bombay) by seven housewives who made the humble papad or poppadoms, a crispy, savoury snack ...
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The 91-year old woman behind India’s most famous papad brand gets the fourth highest ...
She is one of the founders of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad. Jaswantiben began her journey with an investment of ₹80 along with six of her friends. On March 15, 1959, Jaswantiben along ...