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| DILIP SANGHVI |
DILIP SANGHVI:
Spouse/Ex-: Vibha D Shanghvi
Father: Shantilal Sanghvi
Mother: Kumud Sanghvi
Children: Aalok Shangvi
Dilip Shanghvi is an Indian businessman counted amongst the richest persons in India. He is the founder and managing director of Sun Pharmaceuticals, a multinational pharmaceutical company. It is the largest chronic prescription company in India and offers formulations in diverse therapeutic areas, such as psychiatry, neurology, gastroenterology, cardiology, and diabetology. Born in a small town as the son of a wholesale drug distributor, Shanghvi graduated from the University of Calcutta with a bachelor’s degree in commerce. As a young man, he worked along with his father helping him in his wholesale generic drugs business when the idea of opening his own drug manifold & Lifecturing unit struck him
Childhood & Early Life:
Dilip Shanghvi was born on 1 October 1955 in Amreli, a small town in Gujarat, India, to Shantilal N. Shanghvi and his wife Kumud. His father was a wholesale drug distributor.
He completed his schooling from J. J. Ajmera High School following which he graduated from Bhawanipur Education Society College. He then proceeded to earn a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calcutta.
Major Works:
Dilip Shanghvi is the founder of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company that is the largest chronic prescription company in India. It is also the largest Indian pharma company in the US and the fifth-largest specialty generic company globally.
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