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You’ve probably passed this Okhla landmark, but did you know it once helped feed Delhi? 👀 In this edition of *One Minute History*, we uncover the story of Modi Flour Mills. Established in 1958, the mill became part of Okhla’s post-Independence industrial rise, processing wheat from across North India for homes, bakeries and restaurants around the capital. Founded by Rai Bahadur Gujarmal Modi, it remains a striking reminder of the industries that quietly powered Delhi’s growth. 📍 Modi Flour Mills, Okhla, New Delhi Swipe to discover its story and tell us which Delhi landmark we should decode next! #oneminutehistory #delhihistory #industrialheritage #exploredelhi #delhipedia [Modi Flour Mills Okhla, history of Modi Flour Mills, Delhi industrial history, Rai Bahadur Gujarmal Modi, heritage buildings in Delhi, post-Independence Delhi, hidden history of Okhla]

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@_nila_madhav_ In good terms, why the structure is still in place.

September 24, 2026