The journey of Bharat Tiles started in 1922 when the independence struggle was spreading like wildfire. Jamshed Mehta, a colleague of Mahatma Gandhi spoke about achieving economic freedom which inspired Pherozesha Sidhwa to start a tile manufacturing company, along with his nephew Rustom Sidhwa. They worked hard together and started the “SWADESHI MOVEMENT”. When the Bharat Flooring tile company first started in 1922, in Uran, there was no electricity, water or telephone service. The journey was not as easy as you think, there came hardships but with the strength and belief of developing Indian nationalism, the voyage continued. The Sidhwa family owned large sheds at Uran, to manufacture liquor from mogra and rose flowers, oranges and other fruits. Since the sheds lay idle after the British introduced prohibition, the tiles were produced in those sheds and travelled from there to all parts of India. 1923 - Our First Client – Sir Cowasji Jehangir: In 1923, Pherozesha was dis...
Bharat Floorings and Tiles was started in 1922 as part of the Swadeshi movement as a contribution to India’s economic independence by producing tiles of international quality to replace imports. With decades of hard work and compassion Bharat Floorings and Tiles is one of the most favoured names amongst architects and designers.