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The owner of spice brand MDH 'Mahashay' Dharmpal Gulati passed away at the age of 98 on Thursday, 3 December. He was admitted to Delhi's Mata Chanan Devi Hospital where he was reportedly undergoing treatment for the past few weeks, reported India Today.
‘Mahashay’ Dharmpal Gulati was one of India's leading spices manufacturers. On Thursday, leaders across India condoled the demise of the “King of Spice.”
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed grief over the demise of the 98-year-old. Kejriwal tweeted saying that “Dharm Pal ji was very inspiring personality.”
Dharm Pal ji was very inspiring personality. He dedicated his life for the society. God bless his soul. https://t.co/gORaAi3nD9
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) December 3, 2020
Calling Mahashay Dharm Pal India’s most inspiring entrepreneur, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia shared pictures of Gulati on the microblogging site.
India's most inspiring entrepreneur,
MDH owner Dharm Pal Mahashay passed away this morning.
I have never met such an inspiring and lively soul. May his soul rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/SOdiqFyJvX— Manish Sisodia (@msisodia) December 3, 2020
‘India’s Most Respected Businessman’
Offering condolences to the family, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that Mahashay Dharmpal Gulati was India’s most respected businessmen. Singh further stated that Gulati was a very active social worker.
“He started his small business and made a mark of himself. He was very active in social work and remained active till the last moment. I express my condolences to his family,” Rajnath Singh tweeted in Hindi.
भारत के प्रतिष्ठित कारोबारियों में से एक महाशय धर्मपालजी के निधन से मुझे दुःख की अनुभूति हुई है।छोटे व्यवसाय से शुरू करने बावजूद उन्होंने अपनी एक पहचान बनाई। वे सामाजिक कार्यों में काफ़ी सक्रिय थे और अंतिम समय तक सक्रिय रहे। मैं उनके परिवार के प्रति अपनी संवेदना व्यक्त करता हूँ।
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) December 3, 2020
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Sambit Patra took to Twitter and expressed condolences over Gulati’s demise.
“Dharmpal ji was a member of almost every Indian family,” Patra wrote.
Expressing his grief over the demise of King of Spice, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that Mahashay Dharmpal had spread the fragrance of spices around the world.
“He established an ideal of social work, along with his entrepreneurship and self-reliance,” Goyal tweeted.
देश के मसालों की सुगंध को पूरे विश्व मे फैलाने वाले, पद्मभूषण पुरस्कार से सम्मानित महाशय धर्मपाल गुलाटी जी के निधन से अत्यंत दुख हुआ।
अपनी उद्यमिता से स्वदेशी व आत्मनिर्भरता के साथ ही उन्होंने सामाजिक कार्यों का एक आदर्श स्थापित किया। ईश्वर उन्हें मोक्ष प्रदान करें। ॐ शांतिः pic.twitter.com/Nzi0zA6VPw— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) December 3, 2020
NCP leader and former Union Minister Praful Patel also expressed his grief and offered condolences to the bereaved family.
Sad to hear about the passing away of 'King of spices' Mahashay Dharampal Gulati ji. My deepest condolences to the bereaved family. May his soul rest in peace. Om Shanti #MDH #DharampalGulati @SpicesMdh pic.twitter.com/WBdApCLJIA
— Praful Patel (@praful_patel) December 3, 2020
Sad ...Dharampal ji was a member of almost every Indian Family
Om Shanti https://t.co/bxM4YOwrc8— Sambit Patra (@sambitswaraj) December 3, 2020
Mahashay Dharmpal Gulati was born in 1923 in Sialkot, Pakistan. He moved to India after Partition and opened a shop in Delhi’s Karol Bagh.
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