Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

entrepreneur

BIRTHDAY March 23, 1953
BIRTH SIGN Aries
BIRTHPLACE India
AGE 72 years old
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ABOUT KIRAN MAZUMDAR-SHAW

Founder and CEO of India's leading biotech firm Biocon and one of India's richest women.

She graduated from Bangalore University with a degree in Zoology in 1973.

She had to overcome doubts and resistance from banks and from society to build her business.

She married John Shaw, a Scotsman, who ran a textile firm in Indian from 1991 to 1998.

She carried on the legacy of Jamsetji Tata , founder of the Tata Group and another well-known Indian entrepreneur.