Old Monk's Bloody Past: From Jallianwala Bagh to General Dyer

​Is Old Monk just a rum brand, or is it one of India's most fascinating business stories?In this video, we uncover the incredible journey of Mohan Meakin, a company whose roots trace back to 1855 and whose history is surprisingly linked to General Reginald Dyer, the man responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.We will explore how an Indian entrepreneur transformed a British-owned brewery into one of India's most iconic brands, how excessive diversification pushed the company toward a crisis, and how the third generation brought it back as a near debt-free powerhouse.In this video, we cover:• The shocking connection between Old Monk and General Dyer• The complete history of Mohan Meakin• How Old Monk became a cult brand in India• The company's financial performance (FY21–FY26)• A comparison with industry leaders such as Radico Khaitan, United Spirits, and United Breweries• Old Monk's premiumization strategy• Why investors call Mohan Meakin a hidden gem• A detailed analysis of Mohan Meakin's unlisted sharesChapters00:00 – Introduction00:40 – The Surprising Connection Between Old Monk & General Dyer's Family01:47 – The Story Behind Old Monk's Launch04:08 – Has Old Monk Become Outdated?05:10 – Mohan Meakin's Financial Performance07:38 – How Old Monk Compares with Its Competitors09:30 – Final VerdictIf you're interested in unlisted shares, IPOs, SME stocks, and alternative investments, make sure to subscribe to the channel.Disclaimer: This video is intended solely for educational purposes and should not be considered investment advice.#OldMonk#MohanMeakin#OldMonkRum#UnlistedShares#PreIPO#StockMarket#StockMarketIndia#Investing#ValueInvesting#BusinessCaseStudy#Finance#HiddenGem#Multibagger#AlternativeInvestments#Planify​