Multiple choice general knowledge

What cosmetic brand was launched by the Tatas in early 1950's when Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to ban foreign cosmetics in India while offering an alternative to the Indian women?

  1. L'Oreal

  2. Lakme

  3. Avon

  4. Revlon
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B Correct answer
Explanation

When Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to reduce foreign imports in the early 1950s, Tata Group established Lakme in 1952 as India's first homegrown cosmetics brand. L'Oréal, Avon, and Revlon are all foreign companies, not Tata ventures.

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