9 Famous Brands You Didn’t Know Were Indian

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1. Allen Solly: 

This British-sounding brand was actually founded in India in 1930 by Allen Solly & Co. Ltd. 

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2. Flying Machine: 

This brand of casual wear is one of the most popular in India, but many people don't realize that it's actually an Indian brand. It was founded in 1986 by the Aditya Birla Group. 

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3. Lakme: 

This iconic cosmetics brand was founded in 1952 by the Tata Group. The name "Lakme" comes from the French opera "Lakmé." 

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4. Louis Philippe: 

This brand of men's clothing was founded in 1987 by the Raymond Group. The name "Louis Philippe" is a reference to the French king Louis Philippe I 

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5. Da Milano: 

This brand of leather goods has a distinctly Italian sound, but it's actually an Indian brand that was founded in 1990. 

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6. Munich Polo: 

This brand of sportswear is often mistaken for a German brand, but it's actually an Indian brand that was founded in 1995 .

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7. Old Monk: 

This popular brand of rum is often thought of as a foreign brand, but it's actually an Indian brand that was founded in 1954. 

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8. La Opala: 

This brand of tableware is known for its elegant designs, but many people don't realize that it's actually an Indian brand. It was founded in 1921 by the S.K. Birla Group. 

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9. Peter England: 

This brand of men's clothing is one of the most popular in India. It was founded in 1979 by the Madura Fashion & Lifestyle Group. 

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