Lala Kamlapat Singhania

Lala Kamlapat Singhania (7 November 1884 – 31 May 1937) was an Indian industrialist, who founded the J. K. Organisation, one of India's largest conglomerate companies. He was born to a Marwari Bania family in Kanpur, then part of the North-Western Provinces in British Raj. He was the founder of several companies which came under the umbrella of JK Organization. The first major business set up by him was a cotton mill with the name of Juggilal Kamlapat Cotton Spinning & Weaving Mills in 1921 which laid the foundation for JK Organisation.

Lala Kamlapat Singhania
Born(1884-11-07)7 November 1884
Kanpur, North-Western Provinces, British India
Died31 May 1937(1937-05-31) (aged 52)
Kanpur, United Provinces, British India
OccupationIndustrialist
Known forJ. K. Organisation
SpouseRampyari Singhania
ChildrenPadampat Singhania
Kailashpat Singhania
Lakshmipat Singhania
Parent(s)Juggilal Singhania
Chandribai Singhania
RelativesGautam Singhania
Vijaypat Singhania
Gopal Krishna Singhania
Hari Shankar Singhania
Shashvat Singhania
FamilySinghania family
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