Ashok Todi

Ashok Todi is an Indian industrialist, heading the Kolkata-based Lux Industries group, an innerwear garment manufacturer.

Career

Ashok Todi was born into a Hindu Marwadi business family, the son of industrialist Giridhari Lal Todi.

Lux Industries Limited

Lux Industries Limited is an innerwear company of India with three brands in its portfolio - Lux Innerwear, GenX Style Inners, and ONN Premium Inners. Lux Cozi is the main brand of Lux Industries Limited. The company launched a consumer coupon scheme in 1992 called "Mazedar Mauka". From 1 product, the company's product range has expanded to more than 150 products today. Ashok is:

The Chairman of Lux Industries Limited;
Director of Biswanath Hosiery Mills Limited; and,
Director of Todi Hosiery Limited

Todi took over as the chairman of the company on 1 October 2007. By a quirk of fate, this was exactly the time when he became embroiled in a murder case.

Controversy

In September 2007, Todi became embroiled in a controversy regarding the death of Rizwanur Rahman, who was allegedly in a relationship with Todi's daughter, and by some accounts is said to have been secretly married to her. The case remains under investigation as of 2021.