abstract:Mangalam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Mangalam assembly constituency was part of Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency).
Kumar Mangalam Birla, 30, became chairman of nine companies in the Aditya Birla group, India's second-largest industrial house, after his father died in late 1995.
When Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of Aditya Birla Group, mooted the idea four years ago of acquiring U.S.- headquartered Novelis, the world's biggest producer of rolled aluminum, key executives at his commodities conglomerate shot it down as too risky.