Founder of Iconic Camlin, Subhash Dandekar Passes Away at 86

Subhash Dandekar, the 86-year-old founder of the renowned stationery brand Camlin, has died. He continued his legacy as the chairman emeritus of Kokuyo Camlin after selling the brand to Japan's Kokuyo. Dandekar was cremated in Mumbai, and a condolence meeting is scheduled for Thursday, according to family sources.

Subhash Dandekar, the visionary founder of the popular stationery brand Camlin, passed away on Monday at the age of 86, family sources confirmed.

Dandekar, who initiated the brand's journey, later sold it to Japan's Kokuyo but remained influential as the chairman emeritus of Kokuyo Camlin.

He was cremated in central Mumbai, with a condolence meeting planned for Thursday, as per family statements.

(With inputs from agencies.)