Famous businessman and MDH masala owner Mahashay Dharampal Gulati is┬а alive and healthy and news of his death, which were doing rounds on social media are FAKE news. The MDH Masala founder is 99-years-old and is lovingly called as MDH uncle.

Here is the video that was released as a proof of MDH owner┬аMahashay Dharampal Gulati's well being

тАФ Umashankar Singh (@umashankarsingh) October 7, 2018

Mahashay Dharampal Gulati is the son of companyтАЩs founder тАУ Mahashay Chunni Lal Gulati, and their family moved to Delhi after the partition. Mahashay Dharampal Gulati, famous as the face of the company, is known for the ads he has done. Watch some of his ads below

Watch the commercial which shows the luxurious lifestyle of Dharampal Gulati

Watch the first TV ad of MDH Masala featuring Mahashay Dharampal Gulati

Dharampal Gulati started his business with a shop and started selling spices, just like his father. He then went on to open another shop at Ajmal Khan Road, Karol Bagh. People who know him for the earliest years, say that this is when and where he expanded his business from. It was in the year 1959, that he opened a spice factory of his own, that changed his fortune.┬аHe is not only a rich and famous businessman, but someone who is famous for his TV ads and life-style. We regret to report the news of his death earlier. We have corrected the facts now and sincerely apologise to the family and readers for the error.┬аWe Wish Him a Long and Healthy Life.

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