Yusuf Hamied
Yusuf Hamied
Dinesh Krishnan
At a Glance
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Age79
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Earnings$ 2.95 Billion
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Source of earningsPharmaceuticals
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Marital StatusMarried
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ChildrenNA
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ResidenceMumbai/London
Forbes India Lists
#28 India Rich List 2015
#28 India Rich List Rank 2014
#28 India Rich List Rank 2013
Profile
Pharma outfit Cipla, which he chairs in a nonexecutive capacity, recently acquired 2 American generics firms for $550 million in bid to expand in that market. In June nephew, Kamil, who was being groomed to run Cipla, resigned from the company. Niece Samina Vaziralli joined the board in July. She's overseeing a new venture to make consumer health care products, which has secured investments from Fidelity's Indian private equity arm.
