Prathap C. Reddy
| Prathap Chandra Reddy | |
|---|---|
| thumb | |
| Born |
1933 Aragonda, Madras presidency, British India (now Chittoor district) |
| Alma mater | Stanley Medical College, Chennai |
| Occupation | Physician, business executive |
| Awards |
Padma Vibhushan (2010) Padma Bhushan (1991) |
Prathap C. Reddy (born 1933 in Aragonda,[1][2]) is an Indian entrepreneur[3] and cardiologist, who founded the first corporate chain of hospitals in India – the Apollo Hospitals Group.
Background
Reddy, a winner of the 1991 Padma Bhushan,[4] received the Padma Vibhushan, which is India's second-highest civilian award in 2010.[5][6][7] In a recent interview for the Creating Emerging Markets project at the Harvard Business School, Reddy explains how he navigated India’s crippling bureaucracy to bring world class healthcare to the country.[8][9][10]
Personal life
Reddy has four daughters: Preetha Reddy, Suneeta Reddy, Sangeetha Reddy and Shobana Kamineni; all are serving as the Directors in the Apollo Hospitals.[11]
References
- ↑ The first 'Apollo Isha Vidya Rural School' at Aragonda!, Apollo Hospitals press release, 25 December 2012, retrieved 2015-04-03
- ↑ "The Trailblazer". Express Healthcare. January 2009. Retrieved 2015-04-04.
- ↑ Srikar Muthyala (29 September 2015). "The List of Great Entrepreneurs of India in 2015". MyBTechLife.
- ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ↑ "This Year's Padma Awards announced", Pib Nic, Jan 25, 2010, January 25, 2010
- ↑ Dr Prathap C Reddy | Chairman Apollo Hospitals Groups
- ↑ The four daughters of Apollo | Business Standard
- ↑ "Interview with Prathap C. Reddy". Creating Emerging Markets. Harvard Business School.
- ↑ "Doing Good By Doing Business - Creating Emerging Markets" on YouTube
- ↑ "Trends Over Time: Apollo Hospitals, 1983-2015". Historical Data Visualization. Harvard Business School.
- ↑ Hussain, Shabana (Nov 24, 2014). "Apollo Hospitals' Prathap Reddy grooms daughters for leadership positions". Forbes India. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
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