| 词条 | Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed |
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CareerAhmed's father, Haji Mecca Abdul Majid Sahib, started the Farida Prime Tannery in 1957. He named it after the youngest of his nine daughters and started it with Rs. 1.5 million from his savings and bank loans.[2] Rafeeque Ahmed started his career in 1958 and took over full control of the business after his father’s demise in 1965. Under his guidance, the Farida Group has grown from a tannery to many shoemaking divisions.[2] He was instrumental in diversifying the business by starting shoe-upper making factories in the late 1960s and then establishing full-shoe making factories in the 1980s. He became chairman of the group in the year 1996.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}} Social ServiceThe company Farida Group has a presence in Vellore district and has created thousands of jobs for the locals. They process about 80,000 sq. feet of hide and manufacture about 23,000 pairs of shoes and 3,500 pairs of shoe-uppers per day. They employ nearly 9,000 people.[2] They also provide educational scholarships for deserving students, medical assistance for the poor and environment-friendly process initiatives.{{citation needed|date=September 2018}} Personal lifeBorn to businessman Mecca Abdul Majeed from Ambur, Rafeeque Ahmed has also named one function hall in Ambur after his mother - "Buwa".{{citation needed|date=September 2018}} Awards and honorsMecca Rafeeq Ahmed is a recipient of the 2011 Padma Shri Award, India's fourth-highest civilian award.[3] He was also been awarded a honorary degree by Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science in 2017.[4] References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article1124505.ece|title=Nageswara Rao, Ahluwalia, Shashi Kapoor, Girish Kasaravalli among Padma awardees|date=26 January 2011|work=The Hindu|accessdate=26 January 2011}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahmed, Mecca Rafeeque}}2. ^1 2 {{cite web|last1=Subhashini|first1=Sen|title=Best Foot Forward|url=http://www.outlookbusiness.com/printarticle.aspx?289340|publisher=Outlook Business|accessdate=23 September 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150208182409/http://www.outlookbusiness.com/printarticle.aspx?289340|archivedate=8 February 2015|df=}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=M. Rafeeque Ahmed gets Padma Shri Award|url=http://www.milligazette.com/news/910-m-rafeeque-ahmed-gets-padma-shri-award|publisher=Milligazette|accessdate=23 September 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Doctorate for Farida Group chief Rafeeq Ahmed|url=https://www.futurefootwear.in/doctorate-farida-group-chief-rafeeq-ahmed|publisher=Futurefootwear|accessdate=7 October 2017}} 6 : Living people|People from Tamil Nadu|Tamil businesspeople|Recipients of the Padma Shri in trade and industry|Indian leather industry|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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