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Type :State-owned

Industry :Financial services

Founded :1 September 1956

Headquarters :Mumbai, India

Key people :S K Roy(West), Rahul Grewal(North),N R Guha (East), Debashish Sen(South), Zonal Managing Director

Life Insurance Corporation of India

Products :Life and health insurance, investment management, mutual fund

Total assets :1325000 crore (US$210 billion) (2010)

Owner(s) :Government of India

Employees :115,966 (2010)

Subsidiaries :LIC Housing Finance,LIC Pension Fund Ltd.LIC International,LIC Cards Services,LIC Nomura Mutual Fund

Website,www.licindia.in