Honouring Healthcare World’s 40 Under 40

Over the last few decades, India has made strides in the way healthcare is delivered and managed. Healthcare has emerged as one of the most significant sectors, specially in the post-pandemic world. Indian healthcare ecosystem is re-innovating to integrate technology and to move with brisk pace which is the need of the hour. The public health crisis progressively engulfed the world and healthcare professionals - doctors, nurses, pharmacists, healthcare entrepreneurs and scientists played a key role in mitigating the risks and providing better healthcare facilities to the masses.  

BW Healthcare World 40 Under 40 brings a list of the brightest healthcare influencers under the age of 40 who have redefined and excelled in their chosen domain, with expertise, empathy, innovation and foresight. The list looks at unique business ideas and the people powering them. While each one may not have built a billion-dollar business, but they are all committed to serve the nation by working towards providing the gift of good health to the citizens.

BW Healthcare World 40 Under 40 measures success, not just through money, revenues, valuations and profits but looks at innovative ideas. With India said to be the youngest country in the world, 40 Under 40 list is an attempt to felicitate the young innovators, disruptors, founders and CEOs. 

The eminent jury was chaired by Dr A Velumani, Creator, Thyrocare. Other jury members included Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld and Founder, Exchange4media; Dr DK Das, Director & Founder, CMC Healthcare; Dr Sonia Malik, Director & HOD, Nova Southend Fertility & IVF; Dr Arun Gupta, President, Delhi Medical Council; Dr DK Gupta, Chairman and MD, Felix Healthcare; Suzy Singh, Emotional Well Being & Mental Health Coach, Advisor to NGO, We listen Foundation & Author; Sunil Thakur, Partner, Quadria Capital; Sanjay Bhutani, MD, India & SAARC, Bausch & Lomb; Anirban Chakraborty, MD & CEO, TFCI; Deepak Sahni, Founder & CEO, Healthians; Durgesh Sharma, MD, CBC Corporation India and Sudhir Mishra, Founder & Managing Partner, Trust Legal.

Various nominations were received and post rigorous shortlisting, they were presented before the jury. The jury carefully scrutinised all the nominations and selected the top 40 young achievers.  

The winners were awarded on Saturday in a grand event organised at Imperial Hotel, New Delhi. The jury chair Dr A Velumani joined virtually. He congratulated the winners and motivated all the participants for the great work that they are doing. “It was a pleasure to be in the jury of BW Healthcare World 40 Under 40 Awards. There were various entries from big corporates, small startups, professionals and standalone practitioners. It was very challenging to decide the best 40 among them. It was a great experience. There were a lot of learnings and motivations,” said Velumani.

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The Elite List Of BW Healthcareworld 40 Under 40 Young Achievers 2021

All these have made their mark in the field of healthcare and aim to make a difference with their work. The winners were delighted to receive the recognition and expressed their gratitude and appreciation towards the jury and BW Businessworld team for conducting the initiative.