Samprada Singh | |
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| Born | 1925 |
| Died | 27 July 2019 (aged 94) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Patna University (B.Com.) |
| Occupation(s) | Founder and chairman of Alkem Laboratories |
| Children | NK Singh |
| Website | alkemlabs |
Samprada Singh (1925 – 27 July 2019) was an Indian businessman, who was the founder and chairman of Alkem Laboratories,[2] which develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical formulations and nutraceuticals in India. It has operations in Europe, Africa, the Asia Pacific, South America, the United States and India.[3]
In 2017, Samprada Singh had an estimated net worth of $3.3 billion. He died on 27 July 2019.[4]
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Early life and business career
Samprada Singh was born in Okri village in a Bhumihar Brahmin Family, Jehanabad, Bihar.[5][6] He graduated from Patna University with Bachelors in Commerce. In 1953 he started a small chemist shop in Patna near PMCH, Patna. Further expanding to medicine distribution business under the banner name of "Magadh Pharma".[7] He founded Alkem Laboratories Ltd along with his younger brother Basudeo Narayan Singh, in 1973 and served as its chairman and his brother is the current executive chairman of Alkem.[2]
Honors and awards
- In 2009, Pharmaceutical Leadership Summit & Awards founded by Satya Brahma awarded Samprada Singh with a Lifetime Achievement Award for building Alkem as a top Indian Pharma Company.[8]
- In 2017, Samprada Singh received the Ernst and Young 'Entrepreneur of the Year in Healthcare and Life Sciences'.[9]
- In 2017, Samprada Singh was ranked as the 43rd richest man in India by Forbes India rich list.[10]
- In 2018, Samprada Singh was the richest Bihari in India.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Bihar origin Samprada Singh is 48th richest Indian". www.bihartimes.in. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ a b Samprada Singh. "Samprada Singh: Executive Profile & Biography – Businessweek". Bloomberg BusinessWeek. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ Ramesh Narayan (7 February 2008). "A patriarch in winter". Business Line. Retrieved 2 October 2008.
- ^ "Alkem Laboratories founder Samprada Singh passes away". The Economic Times. 27 July 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
- ^ "संप्रदा सिंह का निधन : मेडिकल रिप्रजेंटेटिव से बड़े उद्योगपति तक ऐसा रहा जीवन का सफर". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Basudeo Singh". Forbes. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "संप्रदा सिंह: सेल्समैन से करियर की शुरुआत फिर बना डाली 26 हजार करोड़ की दवा कंपनी". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 28 July 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Samprada Singh of Alkem Labs receives Lifetime Achievement Award". PressReader. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
- ^ Announcement (9 April 2009). "Pharma Leadership Summit brings together healthcare fraternity". Business Standard India. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "India Rich List 2017 - Forbes India Magazine". Forbes. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
External links
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