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Who fits with this description 'Indian Cotton merchant, Banker, Congressman, a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi'?
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G. D. Birla
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Ghanshyam Das Birla (1894-1983) was a prominent Indian cotton merchant, industrialist, banker, and close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. He came from a Marwari business family, founded the Birla Group, and financially supported the independence movement and Gandhi's campaigns.