A JOURNEY EXTRAORDINAIRE
Oct 31, 2019
3 minutes
By Joe C. Mathew
The Reluctant Billionaire: How Dilip Shanghvi Became the Richest Self-Made Indian
By Soma Das
Publisher: Penguin Portfolio
Pages: 520
Price: ₹799
a young man called Dilip Shanghvi, son of a Calcutta-based (now Kolkata) wholesale distributor of medicines, decided to set up a drug company. As for assets, he had his father’s medicine shop (the sole Calcutta stockist of Torrent, the only Indian pharma company that focussed on psychiatry at the time), a few friends and a
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