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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
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- Born 23 March 1953
- Age 71
- Birth Place Bengaluru
- Profession Founder & Chairperson Of Biocon
- Company Biocon
- Citizenship India
- Residence Bengaluru
- Awards Padma Shri (1989), Padma Bhushan (2005), Othmer Gold Medal (2014)
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Kiran Mazumdar Shaw BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 22 Jan 2025
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw: A Biotech Pioneer Born March 23, 1953, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is a prominent Indian businesswoman and philanthropist, renowned for her contributions to the biotechnology sector. She founded Biocon Limited and Biocon Biologics Limited, Bangalore-based biotechnology companies, establ...
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | John Shaw (1998; died 2022), |
| Education | Bangalore University (B.Sc.), Melbourne University (M.S.) |
KIRAN MAZUMDAR SHAW NEWS
More voices call for harmony; Bommai for ‘restraint before going public’
April 01, 2022 8:39 am
Reacting to the controversy triggered by the Biocon chief's tweet, R K Misra, co-founder of Yulu Bike, a start-up that provides electric bike services in cities, told The Indian Express that Mazumdar-Shaw was right in expressing her concerns.
After Kiran Majumdar-Shaw's remarks on religious divide, Karnataka CM Bommai calls for restraint
April 01, 2022 9:41 am
Kiran Majumdar-Shaw in a tweet said, “Karnataka has always forged inclusive economic development and we must not allow such communal exclusion- If IT BT became communal it would destroy our global leadership."
Religious divide will destroy India’s IT leadership: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw to Karnataka CM Bommai
March 31, 2022 10:19 am
Posting a report from The Indian Express over Muslims shopkeepers being barred from temple fairs, Shaw tweeted, “Karnataka has always forged inclusive economic development and we must not allow such communal exclusion.”
Pandora Papers Highlights: Billionaire Arvind Tiku, Hyatt's Radhe Shyam Saraf on Pandora Papers list
October 09, 2021 8:17 am
Pandora Papers Highlights: Radhe Shyam Saraf, who owns a group of companies running a chain of Hyatt hotels in the country, has settled his properties in tax haven Belize through two trusts, according to the Pandora Papers.
Biocon chief Mazumdar-Shaw donates Rs 5 crore to ILSF for pandemic research
June 10, 2021 9:49 am
The foundation plans to use the donation towards funding research projects on 'Pandemic Preparedness', planned as a supportive effort to handle future pandemics.
Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw expresses concern over COVID-19 vaccine shortage
May 11, 2021 1:16 pm
Biocon Executive Chairman Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has expressed concern over shortage of COVID-19 vaccines and sought better transparency from the government regarding their availability so that citizens could patiently wait for their turn.
Companies 'feel betrayed' due to capping of COVID-19 vaccine price: Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
February 28, 2021 4:16 pm
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw asked, "If WHO has agreed to USD 3 per dose, why beat them down to USD 2?"
Russia not world's first to develop coronavirus vaccine: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
August 13, 2020 6:28 pm
The world has not seen any data on Phase 1 or 2 clinical trials conducted by Moscow-based Gamaleya Research Institute, the Executive Chairperson of Bengaluru-headquartered Biocon Ltd said.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw recognised among world's top 20 inspirational leaders in Biopharma
April 27, 2020 10:53 pm
The Medicine Maker Power List 20 for 2020 celebrates 60 great minds who have brought the world innovation in small molecules, biopharmaceuticals and advanced medicine, it said.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw conferred with Australia's highest civilian honour
January 18, 2020 2:18 pm
Mazumdar-Shaw is the fourth Indian citizen to be awarded Australia's highest civilian honour.
