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Sir Apcar Alexander Apcar KCSI (1851 – 17 April 1913) was a wealthy Armenian businessman in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. His family had made their fortune in the opium trade with China. He was president of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, sat on the Imperial Legislative Council and in 1903 was knighted. He owned a racehorse stud, and for several years was the leading figure in the Indian racing world.