Dharampal Gulati

Dharampal Gulati

Dharampal Gulati was the founder and CEO of MDH, an Indian spice company. He pioneered the concept of ready-to-use ground spices. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award, in 2019.

About Dharampal Gulati in brief

Summary Dharampal GulatiDharampal Gulati was the founder and CEO of MDH, an Indian spice company. He pioneered the concept of ready-to-use ground spices. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India’s third highest civilian award, in 2019. Gulati died on 3 December 2020, at the Mataan Devi Hospital of a cardiac arrest. He had been admitted in the hospital in November and suffered a few cardiac arrests before his death.

He founded 20 schools for furthering primary and secondary education. He set up a 200-bed hospital for the poor in New Delhi and a mobile hospital for slum dwellers. His charity foundation, with his father’s name, Mahashay Chunnilal Charitable Trust, administers some of his charity initiatives.