Honors & Institutions
- A road in Mumbai is named after him as Walchand Hirachand Marg.
- Government of India issued a postage stamp in his name 2004.
- A hall is named after him as Walchand Hirachand Hall at Indian Merchants' Chamber house at Mumbai in his memory & honor.
- Walchand Institute of Technology, located at Solapur, India.
- Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli - founded in 1947.
- Walchand Dale Carnegie Finishing School at Bellandur, India.
- Walchand College of Arts and Scinece, Solapur. - established in 1962.
- Smt. Kasturbai Walchand College, Sangli. - named after his wife
- Seth Hirachand Nemchand Digambar Jain Borading, Pune -boardeing hous founded in 1941 and named after father of Walchand Hirachand & his brothers.
- Walchand Public School, Sonipat.
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