| 1940 |
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Navanitlal
& Co., Ahmedabad set up |
| 1941 |
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Lux
signs Leela Chitnis as the first Indian film actress to endorse
the |
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product |
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Hindustan
Thompson Associates (HTA), the current incarnation of |
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JWT,
coins the Balanced Nourishment concept to make Horlicks |
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more
relevant to India |
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Green's
Advertising Service Agents, Bombay formed |
| 1943 |
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Advertising
& Sales Promotion Co (ASP), Calcutta established |
| 1944 |
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Dazzal,
Bombay comes into existence |
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Ranjit
Sales & Publicity Pr. Ltd, Bombay started |
| 1945 |
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Efficient
Publicities Pr. Ltd, Madras set up |
| |
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Tom
& Bay (Advertising) Pr. Ltd., Poona begins operations in India |
| 1946 |
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Eastern
Psychograph Pr. Ltd., Bombay set up |
| |
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Everest
Advertising Pr. Ltd, Bombay established |
| 1947 |
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Grant
Advertising Inc, Bombay formed |
| |
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Swami
Advertising Bureau, Sholapur started |
| 1948 |
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RC
Advertising Co, Bombay set up |
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Phoenix
Advertising Pr. Ltd, Calcutta formed |