Founder and Chairman of Sun Pharmaceutical

Industries
Overview
 Dilip Shanghvi is an Indian
pharmaceutical entrepreneur.
 He is the founder and chairman
of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries ,
one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in
India.
 Shanghvi is also the chairman of the Indian Drug
Manufacturers' Association.
 He is a recipient of the Padma Bhushan, India's third-
highest civilian award.
Early Life and Education
 Dilip Shanghvi was born
in a Gujarati family in
Mumbai, India in 1955.
 He studied commerce at
the University of Mumbai.
 After graduating from
Mumbai University,
Shanghvi worked as a
salesman for a pharmaceutical company.
Founding Sun Pharmaceutical
Industries
 Dilip Shanghvi founded Sun
Pharmaceutical Industries in 1983
with a capital of just Rs. 10,000.
 The company started out as a contract research
organization, but it soon expanded into the
manufacturing and marketing of generic drugs.
 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is now one of the
largest pharmaceutical companies in India, with
operations in over 100 countries.
Accomplishments
 Dilip Shanghvi has been recognized
for his work with Sun Pharmaceutical
Industries.
 He is a recipient of the Padma Bhushan, India's third-
highest civilian award.
 He was also named the "Businessman of the Year" by
the Economic Times in 2015.
 Shanghvi is also a philanthropist and has donated
generously to various social causes.
Future Plans
 Dilip Shanghvi plans to continue to
grow Sun Pharmaceutical Industries
into a global pharmaceutical leader.
 He also wants to use Sun Pharmaceutical Industries to
improve access to healthcare in developing countries.
Conclusion
 Dilip Shanghvi is an inspiration to
entrepreneurs all over the world.
 He is a self-made man who has achieved great success
through hard work and determination.
 His story shows that anything is possible if you have a
dream and are willing to work hard to achieve it.