Indian Advertising History

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Intro

1900s

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

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Corporate advertising in the fifties

1950s
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  Radio Ceylon and Radio Goa become the media option
1951
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  Vicks VapoRub: a rub for colds, causes ripples with its entry
 
  in the balm market
1952
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  Shantilal G Shah & Co, Bombay
1954
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  Advertising Club, Mumbai set up
 
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  Express Advertising Agency, Bombay
 
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  India Publicity Co. Pr. Ltd., Calcutta
1956
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  Aiyars Advertising & Marketing, Bombay
 
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  Clarion Advertising Services Pr. Ltd, Calcutta
1957
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  Vividh Bharati kicks off
1958
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  Shree Advertising Agency, Bombay
1959
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  Associated Publicity, Cuttack
 
(Compiled from books, articles, journals and inputs from professionals in the industry)

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