Raghunandan Srinivas Kamath, the founder of Naturals Ice Cream passed away on May 18, 2024. Kamath is survived by his wife and two sons, one of whom is Siddhant, the director of Naturals.
The company informed about his demise through a post on X (formerly Twitter).
Our thoughts on the sad demise of our patron and founder of Naturals Ice Cream, Late (Shri) Raghunandan Kamath. Indeed a very sad and unfortunate day for us.
Regards,
The Naturals Family.
Date: 18th May, 2024. pic.twitter.com/6x5guC5ae8— Natural Ice Cream (@Naturalicecream) May 18, 2024
Kamath was born to a mango vendor in a village in Mangaluru. He moved to Mumbai in 1984 and opened the first NIC outlet in Juhu Koliwada with just six staff members and 12 flavours. Initially, he used to serve Pav Bhaji as a main dish and ice cream as an add-on.
