KATHMANDU, Nov 26: Noted industrialist Banwari Lal Mittal passed away on Wednesday morning at his residence in Kathmandu, following a protracted illness. He was 79.
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He had returned to Kathmandu on Monday after getting treatment in India. Mittal had been ill since last one month.
Mittal served as the president of Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) and Marwadi Sewa Samiti. NCC has condoled Mittal’s death, saying that he was an active member of chambers movement in Nepal. He led NCC in the 1990s.Involved with various social organizations, Mittal is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters.
Mittal had started Shree Airlines around 16 years ago. With seven helicopters, the airline is the largest chartered helicopter service provider in Nepal. Involved in construction business in the beginning, Mittal was also affiliated with various institutions like North Nepal Tea State among others.
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