Shri Ranjit Puranik (IND)

Managing Director of Shree Dhootapapeshwar Ltd, one of the most renowned classical Ayurveda pharmaceutical companies in India.
Mr. Shri Puranik is the Director of the Shree Dhootapapeshwar Research Foundation. He is also the President of Ayurveda Prasarak Mandal, a 60 year old Ayurveda college and hospital. He is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. For years he has been a strong advocate for better recognition and acceptance of traditional medicine and especially the classical syntax as represented in Ayurveda. As a trustee of the All India Ayurveda Congress and the World Ayurveda Foundation, he is actively involved in all matters relating to Ayurveda. He is a board member of the National Medicinal Plants Board, a founder member of the AYUSH Export Promotion Council and the Ayurvedic Drug Manufacturers Association.
With his company, he pursues a simple goal: "To provide effective medicines of the highest quality, standardize the formulations to the satisfaction of Ayurveda vaidyas, manufacture them on an industrial scale and distribute them. Moreover, there should be no room for defects."