Lala Kamlapat Singhania (7 November 1884 – 31 May 1937) was an Indian industrialist, who founded the J.
K.
Organisation, one of India's largest conglomerate company.
He was born to a Marwari Bania family in Kanpur, then part of the North-Western Provinces in British Raj.
He was the founder of several companies which came under the umbrella of JK Organization.
The first major business set up by him was a cotton mill with the name of Juggilal Kamlapat Cotton Spinning & Weaving Mills in 1921 which laid the foundation for JK Organisation.