Ananda Textiles: 72 Years of Weaving Dreams & Delivering Quality
From a small shop on Church Street, Chittoor to a multi-store empire with ₹19+ Cr annual turnover - the inspiring journey of Ananda Textiles founded by Shri S. A. Anandan.


Shri S. A. Anandan
FOUNDER (Late)
"A workaholic visionary who built Ananda Textiles with determination, honesty, and customer-first values. Renowned for his personal bonding with customers and undeterred determination to make textile goods available for all classes of people."
Chairman cum Managing Director

A. ILAVARASU
Chairman cum Managing Director
Son of founder Shri S. A. Anandan, carrying forward his father's legacy with strategic vision and operational excellence. Leading the expansion and modernization of the business while upholding the core values of quality and trust.
The 72-Year Legacy
Ananda Textiles and Readymades found its origin in Chittoor 72 years ago, ably founded, steered, and established by Shri S. A. Anandan, in the most busy and commercial street, namely CHURCH STREET in Chittoor.
Renowned for its numerous varieties, quality, and competitively rated products, Ananda Textiles and Readymades won the hearts of Chittoor people. Our founder's personal bonding with the customers and his undeterred determination to make all textile goods available for all classes of people brought good business and markable success to our Textile Showroom.
Ventured Into Wholesale & Retail Business
Wholesale Operations
Serving retailers across the region with bulk textile solutions, competitive pricing, and unmatched inventory variety. Our wholesale vertical ensures seamless supply chain and strong B2B relationships.
Retail Excellence
Direct-to-customer experience through modern showrooms (Ananda Lifestyle) offering curated collections, personalized service, and a wide range of garments for families across generations.
Our Journey Timeline
- 1954: Foundation - Shri S. A. Anandan establishes Ananda Textiles on Church Street, Chittoor
- 2007: Wholesale Expansion - Launched wholesale shop serving retailers across region
- 2014: Ananda Lifestyle - Modern retail experience store launched in Chittoor
- 2023: Tirupati Store - First expansion outside Chittoor
- 2024: Gudiyatham Store - Continuing expansion under leadership of A. ILAVARASU
The Expansion Story
Having been situated in the most happening place in Chittoor, Ananda Textiles and Readymades is making a markable presence in the Chittoor Retailing business with its diligent work towards excellence in material procurement, customer satisfaction, and marketing skills.
To turn a new page in the business, our leadership - A. ILAVARASU - passionately started 2 stores - one in Tirupati in 2023 and another in Gudiyatham in 2024. Both the stores are establishing their foot in their respective towns slowly and steadily.
"Our father built this brand with sweat and integrity. Now it's our responsibility to take it to every household in South India while maintaining the same quality and trust he established."
— A. ILAVARASU Chairman cum Managing Director, Ananda Textiles
Store Locations
- Church Street, Chittoor
- Tirupati (Est. 2023)
- Gudiyatham (Est. 2024)