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Vasudev Salgaocar

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Vasudev Mahadeva Salgaocar
Born1916
Died1984
NationalityIndian
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder of V. M. Salgaocar Group
SpouseHirabai
Children3, including Anil Salgaocar
ParentMahadeva Salgaocar

Vasudev Mahadeva Salgaocar (1916-1984) was an Indian businessman, and the founder and chairman of the V. M. Salgaocar Group of Companies, active mainly in iron ore mining, but also in coal mining and wind energy.

He also founded Salgaocar Football Club in 1956, a professional football club who play in the I-League, are based in Vasco, Goa, and are owned by the V. M. Salgaocar Group of Companies.

Since his death, the company has been led by his two sons, Shivanand V. Salgaocar and Dattaraj V. Salgaocar, joint managing directors.[1]

His third son was Anil Salgaocar who died in 2016 at the age of 75.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "V.M.Salgaocar Group of Companies - Over 5 decades of Trust and Reliability". vmsalgaocar.com. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Herald: Mining baron Anil Salgaocar passes away". oHeraldo. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Goa News -Industrialist Anil Salgaoncar passes away". Goa News. Retrieved 8 April 2016.