It is sold in six size variants : 90 ml , 180 ml , 375 ml , 500 ml , 750 ml , and 1 litre bottles . Old Monk had been awarded gold medals at Monde World Selections since 1982 . In 1855 , an entrepreneurial Scotsman named Edward Abraham Dyer , father of Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer of Jallianwala Bagh massacre , set up a brewery in Kasauli , Himachal Pradesh to cater to the British requirement for cheap beer . This brewery changed hands and became a distillery by the name of Mohan Meakin Pvt. Ltd
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Jallianwala Bagh massacre
Old Monk