Premchand Roychand

Premchand Roychand
BornMarch 1832 (1832-03)
Surat, Gujarat, India
DiedMarch 1906 (aged 74–75)
OccupationsStockbroker and businessman
Notable workDonor of Rajabai Clock Tower and establishment and founder of Bombay Stock Exchange
MotherRajabai

Premchand Roychand (1832–1906) was an Indian Śvetāmbara Jain businessman known as the "Cotton King" and "Bullion King" from Bombay. He is most well-known for the establishment of Bombay Stock Exchange and for his donation in the construction of the Rajabai Clock Tower.

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