BPL Group was founded.

On 16th April 1963, BPL Group (British Physical Laboratories India Pvt. Ltd), an Indian conglomerate, was founded by TPG Nambiar.

It was founded in Palakkad, Kerala, and is headquartered at Bangalore, Karnataka.

Initially focused on manufacturing precision electronic instruments for the Indian defense sector, the company later expanded into consumer electronics, producing televisions, radios, refrigerators, and other household appliances.
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