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- Name: CYRUS POONAWALLA
- English name: CYRUS POONAWALLA
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Description: Son of a horse breeder, cyrus poonawalla founded serum institute of india in 1966 and built it into the world's largest vaccine maker (by doses). serum produces over 1.5 billion doses annually of a range of vaccines, including for measles, polio and flu. under his u.k.-educated son adar, serum's ceo, the company has invested $800 million to build a new factory to make covid-19 vaccines. serum has multiple covid-19 vaccine partnerships and has launched covishield, the vaccine developed by astrazeneca and oxford university. in february 2021, his son struck a deal to acquire a 60% stake in listed finance firm magma fincorp for $475 million.
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