Singhania is also known for his passion for aviation and adventure. (Wikimedia)Industrialist Vijaypat Kailashpat Singhania, former chairman of the Raymond group, passed away on Saturday. Singhania, who built Raymond into a global textile brand, was 87. “With profound grief and deep sorrow, we inform the passing of Padma Bhushan Dr. Vijaypat Kailashpat Singhania,” said his son Gautam Singhania in a post shared on social media platform ‘X’. Singhania was known for his long association with the Raymond Group, one of India’s leading textile and apparel companies.
Source: Indian Express March 28, 2026 19:39 UTC