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I hate the title of being called 'the richest woman in India,' but it's the recognition that this was the value that I had created as a woman entrepreneur, and that makes me very, very proud.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Woman
As you become more successful, the gender barrier disappears. The credibility challenges you have during your growing up years starts disappearing when you start demonstrating success.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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Pioneering companies always try out new things and experiment with new concepts and new things.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Experiment
#New Things
#New
#Try
I've had many failures in terms of technological... business... and even research failures. I really believe that entrepreneurship is about being able to face failure, manage failure and succeed after failing.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Business
#Face
#Failure
#Research
I think there's a certain paranoia about science because there is a certain risk related to science which people are very wary about, and therefore, there is an inherent risk aversion to science and technology or, at least, science and technology of unknown.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Technology
#Unknown
My legacy is going to be in affordable health care. I am willing to invest in developing that model and the policies around it.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Health
#I Am
#Legacy
#Willing
India is a fertile ground for entrepreneurs, given its large pool of world-class talent and resources. India's ability to generate wealth and create social good will come if we let entrepreneurs flourish by encouraging and enabling innovation.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Good
#Innovation
#Talent
#Wealth
I belong to the breed of first-generation entrepreneurs who have basically created our enterprises with very frugal resources.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Frugal
#Our
#Resources
#Who
One of my objectives when I started Biocon was to make sure that I create a company for women scientists to pursue a vocation.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Create
#Pursue
#Vocation
#Women
You have to build a culture of philanthropy. In a country like India, we need to be sensitive and caring about the poorer, more disadvantaged section of our country.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Caring
#Country
#Culture
#Need
Being in a field like healthcare, for me, as someone who is basically on a mission to make a global impact in terms of affordable access to healthcare, I am very, very concerned about the fact that there are a large number of people in this world who need to have some access to basic rights, whether it is in education or healthcare.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
#Education
#I Am
#Me
#Mission
#World
I guess I was very fortunate; I had a very very, lets put it this way, I had very wonderful upbringing and a childhood where my parents, of course, exposed us to many cultural aspects, not only of India but other parts of the world.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Us
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I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of large innovation. I want to be remembered for making a difference to global healthcare. And I want to be remembered as someone who did make a difference to social economic development in India.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Make A Difference
#World
I owe my drive and determination to my upbringing, which instilled in me a set of values that make me who I am.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Drive
#I Am
#Me
#Values
If you think about brewing, it is biotechnology. And I would say that I was a technologist at heart. So whether I... fermented beer or whether I fermented enzymes, the base technology was the same.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
#Beer
#Biotechnology
#Heart
#Technology
People believe that art and science are two distinct realms. It is far from the truth because, if you look at science from a microscope or from a different lens, you can see the beauty in science. It is very artistic.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Beauty
#Look
#Science
#Truth
Innovation and commerce are as powerful tools for creating social progress as they are for driving technological advancement.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
#Innovation
#Powerful
#Progress
#Tools
I call myself an accidental entrepreneur. I was all set to take up a brewing job in Scotland when a chance encounter with an Irish entrepreneur led me to set up a biotech business in India instead.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Chance
#Job
#Me
#Myself
I faced a number of challenges whilst I built Biocon. Initially, I had credibility challenges where I couldn't get banks to fund me; I couldn't recruit people to work for a woman boss. Even in the businesses where I had to procure raw materials, they didn't want to deal with women.
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Women
#Work
I believe in never giving up, no matter what the odds. My mantra is, 'Failure is temporary. Giving up is permanent.'
- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
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#Giving Up
#I Believe
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