How many people wore shoes in India before ‘Bata Shoe Company Private Limited’ was incorporated in 1931 in Konnagar near Calcutta? Probably a much smaller population compared to the rest of the world! Not because Indians were unaccustomed to wearing footwear but because of the cost of a pair of shoes. Footwear making in India [...]
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