Pride of India - Kiran Mazumdar Shaw

One of a seven-part series on eminent women, 'Pride of India - Kiran Mazumdar Shaw' is a portrait of the corporate leader and her continuous struggle to pioneer and lead the biotechnology industry in India. The woman behind Biocon -- Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, who dreamt of starting her own business with just Rs. 10,000 in hand and a degree in brewery, is today the richest woman in India. Kiran recognized the future potential of the biotechnology industry when not many people in India even knew about it. She walked into arenas rarely visited by women that of high end manufacturing, and pioneered the making and marketing of a successful brand, leading the field by sheer determination and grit.