History of Indian Mixers
History of Indian Mixers The first ever Mixers made in India was the Sumeet Mixie. The history of ‘Sumeet’ the first Indian mixie is interesting. Mr. Satya Prakash, the founder of Sumeet Mixie Company, was asked by his wife to repair a Braun mixie she was using. Satya Prakash inspected the burnt Braun mixie and it dawned on him that the foreign mixies were not suitable for the rough and tough Indian cooking needs. These foreign mixies did not have the power to handle the spice grinding, dosa grinding and other tough jobs required by Indian housewives. So Satya Prakash Mathur, an employee of Siemens India, ventured out to make a factory for Indian made Mixers suitable for the Indian Kitchen. In 1963 Mr. Satya Prakash Mathur floated a company called ‘Power Control and Appliances Company’. 4 other employees of Siemens India also joined Mr. Mathur. By 1965 they had a good design of a workable small electric motor for the mixie. By 1970 they designed a single jar for both dry mixing a...
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