Yeshwant H. Gharpure

Background

Gharpure, Yeshwant H. was born on April 3, 1934 in Nagpur, India. Son of Hanumant Gangadhar and Padmavati Hanumant (Mone) Gharpure.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bhavan's College, Bombay, India, 1954. Bachelor of Science in Technology, LIT, Nagpur, India, 1956. MII Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers, Calcutta, India, 1962.

Foundation for International Education, Calcutta, India, 1980.

Career

Scientist, Shree Ram Institute, Delhi, India, 1957-1958; junior engineer, Hindustan Steel Ltd., Durgapur, India, 1958-1965; project manager, Hindustan Organic Ltd., Bombay, India, 1965-1977; managing director, Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd., Pune, India, 1977-1985; proprietor, Gharpure Associations, Bombay, India, since 1985; chairman, managing director, Gharpure laboratories Private Ltd., Bombay, India, since 1991. Chairman Maharashtra Antiobiotics, Nagpur, 1980-1985, Goa Antibiotics, 1981-1985. Director Haffkin Bio Pharmaceutical, Bombay, 1983-1993, Swastik Nitro Aromatics, Ahmedabad, India, since 1993.

Member Executive Committee, chairman Pune Regional Center, Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers.

Achievements

• Yeshwant H. Gharpure has been listed as a noteworthy Owner, managing director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Technology Transfer Association, Bombay, since 1991.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, chess.

Connections

Married Prabha Kelker, December 5, 1939. Children: Nitin, Archana.

Father:

Hanumant Gangadhar Gharpure

Mother:

Padmavati Hanumant (Mone) Gharpure

Spouse:

Prabha Kelker

child:

Archana Gharpure

child:

Nitin Gharpure