Dr. Habil Khorakiwala founded Wockhardt in 1967 and developed it into a research-oriented healthcare enterprise with operations spanning pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, active pharmaceutical ingredients and hospitals. His long-term leadership has emphasized pharmaceutical research, international expansion and new-drug development, including work in antibiotics. He remains one of the enduring entrepreneurial figures associated with the globalization and research evolution of India's pharmaceutical industry.
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