Mr K. P. Ramasamy , fondly known as ‘ KPR ‘,was born in an Agricultural Family at Kalliampudur Village, Erode District. KPR is the Founder, Mentor and Chairman of ‘KPR Group’. He made a humble beginning as a Power loom cloth Manufacturer in 1971.With the able and emphatic support of his younger Brothers his journey expanded from Textile to Sugar, Power, Automobiles and Education creating the Textile Empire ‘KPR Group’, on fabulous values. His drive towards eco- friendly environment installed several windmills at Tamilnadu and established Co-gen cum Sugar Plant at Karnataka to source green power.His strategic plans & dynamic management crowned him as one of the ‘Top 100 CEO’s of India’ successively.