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	==Career==		==Career==
	In 2017, he became the president of [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry\|FICCI]] He is the chairman of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research~~, IISER~~, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology ~~(IIT)~~ Bhubaneswar; a member of the board of governors and also the chairman of the finance committee of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; chairman of [[IIM Udaipur]]; member of the governing board of The Ahmedabad University, chairman of School of Life Sciences, [[Ahmedabad University]]; member of the board of management of the [[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies]] and executive chairman, vice president and trustee of the Gujarat Cancer Society and chairman of the Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-pankaj-patel-takes-over-as-ficci-president-2284472\|title=Pankaj Patel takes over as FICCI president {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis\|date=19 December 2016\|newspaper=dna\|language=en-US\|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>		In 2017, he became the president of [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry\|FICCI]]. He is the chairman of the board of governors of the [[Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata]] and [[Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar]]; a member of the board of governors and also the chairman of the finance committee of the [[Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad]]; chairman of [[IIM Udaipur]]; member of the governing board of The Ahmedabad University, chairman of School of Life Sciences, [[Ahmedabad University]]; member of the board of management of the [[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies]] and executive chairman, vice president and trustee of the Gujarat Cancer Society and chairman of the Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-pankaj-patel-takes-over-as-ficci-president-2284472\|title=Pankaj Patel takes over as FICCI president {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis\|date=19 December 2016\|newspaper=dna\|language=en-US\|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>

	Patel was named the "Best Pharma Man of the year 2003" by the Foundation of Indian Industry and Economists<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041210133620/http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=10 December 2004\|title=Business / Briefly : Award for Zydus Cadila chief\| accessdate=4 February 2009\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|date=1 December 2004}}</ref> in recognition of the growth of Cadila under his leadership. At that time, Patel predicted that Zydus Cadila would become the third-largest pharmaceutical company in India by 2005.<ref>{{cite web\| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2003/02/03/stories/2003020301320500.htm\|title=The Hindu Business Line : 'We aim at third position with Rs 1,400-cr turnover by 2005' – Mr Pankaj R. Patel, Chairman, Zydus Cadila\|publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com\|date=3 February 2003\| accessdate=4 February 2009\| last= Mathew\|first=Vinod}}</ref> However, the company's fortunes were reversed and Patel fell out of the list of richest Indians by 2005.{{cn\|date=January 2020}}		Patel was named the "Best Pharma Man of the year 2003" by the Foundation of Indian Industry and Economists<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041210133620/http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=10 December 2004\|title=Business / Briefly : Award for Zydus Cadila chief\| accessdate=4 February 2009\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|date=1 December 2004}}</ref> in recognition of the growth of Cadila under his leadership. At that time, Patel predicted that Zydus Cadila would become the third-largest pharmaceutical company in India by 2005.<ref>{{cite web\| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2003/02/03/stories/2003020301320500.htm\|title=The Hindu Business Line : 'We aim at third position with Rs 1,400-cr turnover by 2005' – Mr Pankaj R. Patel, Chairman, Zydus Cadila\|publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com\|date=3 February 2003\| accessdate=4 February 2009\| last= Mathew\|first=Vinod}}</ref> However, the company's fortunes were reversed and Patel fell out of the list of richest Indians by 2005.{{cn\|date=January 2020}}
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	He is married to Priti Patel, a daughter of Dr B D Patel. They have two children. Their son Dr Sharvil Patel is managing director of Cadila Healthcare Ltd, and is married to Meha. Their daughter Shivani is married to Pranav D Patel, son of Dushyant D Patel.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://business.mapsofindia.com/business-leaders/pankaj-ramanbhai-patel.html\|title=Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel Biography- About family, children, education, wife, age, and more\|website=business.mapsofindia.com\|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>		He is married to Priti Patel, a daughter of Dr B D Patel. They have two children. Their son Dr Sharvil Patel is managing director of Cadila Healthcare Ltd, and is married to Meha. Their daughter Shivani is married to Pranav D Patel, son of Dushyant D Patel.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://business.mapsofindia.com/business-leaders/pankaj-ramanbhai-patel.html\|title=Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel Biography- About family, children, education, wife, age, and more\|website=business.mapsofindia.com\|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>

	In August 2012, Patel, along with Dinesh Patel, the chairman of Sintex Industries, purchased a Challenger-604 jet.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1724108/report-zydus-group-boss-pankaj-patel-2nd-a-bad-businessman-to-buy-a-jet\|title=Zydus Group boss Pankaj Patel 2nd A'bad businessman to buy a jet\|publisher=DNA India\|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref>		In August 2012, Patel, along with Dinesh Patel, the chairman of [[Sintex\|Sintex Industries]], purchased a Challenger-604 jet.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1724108/report-zydus-group-boss-pankaj-patel-2nd-a-bad-businessman-to-buy-a-jet\|title=Zydus Group boss Pankaj Patel 2nd A'bad businessman to buy a jet\|publisher=DNA India\|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref>

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	\| networth = ~~{{gain}}~~ [[United States dollar\|US$]]~~5.38~~ [[1,000,000,000 (number)\|billion]] (~~December 2020~~)<ref name="Bloomberg profile">{{cite web\|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/profiles/pankajbhai-r-patel/ \|title=Bloomberg Billionaire Index profile: Pankaj Patel \|work=Bloomberg \|accessdate=27 December 2020}}</ref>		\| networth = [[United States dollar\|US$]]7 [[1,000,000,000 (number)\|billion]] (June 2021)<ref name="Bloomberg profile">{{cite web\|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/billionaires/profiles/pankajbhai-r-patel/ \|title=Bloomberg Billionaire Index profile: Pankaj Patel \|work=Bloomberg \|accessdate=27 December 2020}}</ref><ref name="Forbes">{{cite web\|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/pankaj-patel/ \|title=Forbes profile: Pankaj Patel \|work=Forbes \|accessdate=28 June 2021}}</ref>
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	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Pankaj Patel is a [[Gujarati people\|Gujarati]].<ref name=itn>{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/business/india/top-10-gujarati-billionaires-3732.html?page=7\|title=Top 10 Gujarati billionaires\|date=2015-08-01\|publisher=[[India TV News]]}}</ref> Patel holds [[Bachelor of Pharmacy]] and [[Master of Pharmacy]] degrees from [[Gujarat University]], as well as a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in Science and Law from the [[University of Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=1882351&ticker=CDH:IN\|title=Pankaj R. Patel M. Pharm\|publisher=Businessweek\|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref>		Pankaj Patel is a [[Gujarati people\|Gujarati]].<ref name=itn>{{cite news\|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/business/india/top-10-gujarati-billionaires-3732.html?page=7\|title=Top 10 Gujarati billionaires\|date=2015-08-01\|publisher=[[India TV News]]}}</ref> Patel holds [[Bachelor of Pharmacy]] and [[Master of Pharmacy]] degrees from [[Gujarat University]], as well as a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in Science and Law from the [[University of Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=1882351&ticker=CDH:IN\|title=Pankaj R. Patel M. Pharm\|publisher=Businessweek\|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref> After graduating, he joined Cadila Healthcare, which was founded by his father in 1952 to make vitamins.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Pankaj Patel\|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/pankaj-patel/\|access-date=2021-07-07\|website=Forbes\|language=en}}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	In 2017, he became the president of [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry\|FICCI]] He is the chairman of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, IISER, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar; a member of the ~~Board~~ of ~~Governors~~ and also the chairman of the ~~Finance Committee~~ of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; ~~Chairman~~ of [[IIM Udaipur]]; member ~~Governing Board~~ of The Ahmedabad University, ~~Chairman~~ of School of Life Sciences, [[Ahmedabad University]]; member of the ~~Board~~ of ~~Management~~ of the [[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies]] and executive chairman, vice president and trustee of the Gujarat Cancer Society and chairman of the Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-pankaj-patel-takes-over-as-ficci-president-2284472\|title=Pankaj Patel takes over as FICCI president {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis\|date=19 December 2016\|newspaper=dna\|language=en-US\|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>		In 2017, he became the president of [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry\|FICCI]] He is the chairman of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, IISER, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar; a member of the board of governors and also the chairman of the finance committee of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; chairman of [[IIM Udaipur]]; member of the governing board of The Ahmedabad University, chairman of School of Life Sciences, [[Ahmedabad University]]; member of the board of management of the [[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies]] and executive chairman, vice president and trustee of the Gujarat Cancer Society and chairman of the Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-pankaj-patel-takes-over-as-ficci-president-2284472\|title=Pankaj Patel takes over as FICCI president {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis\|date=19 December 2016\|newspaper=dna\|language=en-US\|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>

	Patel was named the "Best Pharma Man of the year 2003" by the Foundation of Indian Industry and Economists<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041210133620/http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=10 December 2004\|title=Business / Briefly : Award for Zydus Cadila chief\| accessdate=4 February 2009\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|date=1 December 2004}}</ref> in recognition of the growth of Cadila under his leadership. At that time, Patel predicted that Zydus Cadila would become the third-largest pharmaceutical company in India by 2005.<ref>{{cite web\| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2003/02/03/stories/2003020301320500.htm\|title=The Hindu Business Line : 'We aim at third position with Rs 1,400-cr turnover by 2005' — Mr Pankaj R. Patel, Chairman, Zydus Cadila\|publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com\|date=3 February 2003\| accessdate=4 February 2009\| last= Mathew\|first=Vinod}}</ref> However, the company's fortunes were reversed and Patel fell out of the list of richest Indians by 2005.{{cn\|date=January 2020}}		Patel was named the "Best Pharma Man of the year 2003" by the Foundation of Indian Industry and Economists<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041210133620/http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=10 December 2004\|title=Business / Briefly : Award for Zydus Cadila chief\| accessdate=4 February 2009\|work=[[The Hindu]]\|date=1 December 2004}}</ref> in recognition of the growth of Cadila under his leadership. At that time, Patel predicted that Zydus Cadila would become the third-largest pharmaceutical company in India by 2005.<ref>{{cite web\| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2003/02/03/stories/2003020301320500.htm\|title=The Hindu Business Line : 'We aim at third position with Rs 1,400-cr turnover by 2005' – Mr Pankaj R. Patel, Chairman, Zydus Cadila\|publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com\|date=3 February 2003\| accessdate=4 February 2009\| last= Mathew\|first=Vinod}}</ref> However, the company's fortunes were reversed and Patel fell out of the list of richest Indians by 2005.{{cn\|date=January 2020}}

	He is the chairman of [[Zydus Hospital\|Zydus Hospitals]], a large chain of hospitals in [[Gujarat]].{{fact\|date=June 2017}}		He is the chairman of [[Zydus Hospital\|Zydus Hospitals]], a large chain of hospitals in [[Gujarat]].{{fact\|date=June 2017}}
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'''Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel''' (born 1952/1953) is an Indian [[billionaire]] businessman, and the chairman of [[Cadila Healthcare]], the fifth largest [[pharmaceutical company]] in India.

==Early life==
Pankaj Patel is a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]].<ref name=itn>{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/business/india/top-10-gujarati-billionaires-3732.html?page=7|title=Top 10 Gujarati billionaires|date=2015-08-01|publisher=[[India TV News]]}}</ref> Patel holds [[Bachelor of Pharmacy]] and [[Master of Pharmacy]] degrees from [[Gujarat University]], as well as a [[Bachelor of Arts]] in Science and Law from the [[University of Mumbai]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=1882351&ticker=CDH:IN|title=Pankaj R. Patel M. Pharm|publisher=Businessweek|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref>

==Career==
In 2017, he became the president of [[Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry|FICCI]] He is the chairman of the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, IISER, Kolkata and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar; a member of the Board of Governors and also the chairman of the Finance Committee of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad; Chairman of [[IIM Udaipur]]; member Governing Board of The Ahmedabad University, Chairman of School of Life Sciences, [[Ahmedabad University]]; member of the Board of Management of the [[Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies]] and executive chairman, vice president and trustee of the Gujarat Cancer Society and chairman of the Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-pankaj-patel-takes-over-as-ficci-president-2284472|title=Pankaj Patel takes over as FICCI president {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=19 December 2016|newspaper=dna|language=en-US|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>

Patel was named the "Best Pharma Man of the year 2003" by the Foundation of Indian Industry and Economists<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041210133620/http://www.hindu.com/2004/12/01/stories/2004120111411604.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 December 2004|title=Business / Briefly : Award for Zydus Cadila chief| accessdate=4 February 2009|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=1 December 2004}}</ref> in recognition of the growth of Cadila under his leadership. At that time, Patel predicted that Zydus Cadila would become the third-largest pharmaceutical company in India by 2005.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.in/2003/02/03/stories/2003020301320500.htm|title=The Hindu Business Line : 'We aim at third position with Rs 1,400-cr turnover by 2005' — Mr Pankaj R. Patel, Chairman, Zydus Cadila|publisher=www.thehindubusinessline.com|date=3 February 2003| accessdate=4 February 2009| last= Mathew|first=Vinod}}</ref> However, the company's fortunes were reversed and Patel fell out of the list of richest Indians by 2005.{{cn|date=January 2020}}

He is the chairman of [[Zydus Hospital|Zydus Hospitals]], a large chain of hospitals in [[Gujarat]].{{fact|date=June 2017}}

==Personal life==
He is married to Priti Patel, a daughter of Dr B D Patel. They have two children. Their son Dr Sharvil Patel is managing director of Cadila Healthcare Ltd, and is married to Meha. Their daughter Shivani is married to Pranav D Patel, son of Dushyant D Patel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://business.mapsofindia.com/business-leaders/pankaj-ramanbhai-patel.html|title=Pankaj Ramanbhai Patel Biography- About family, children, education, wife, age, and more|website=business.mapsofindia.com|access-date=17 January 2017}}</ref>

In August 2012, Patel, along with Dinesh Patel, the chairman of Sintex Industries, purchased a Challenger-604 jet.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1724108/report-zydus-group-boss-pankaj-patel-2nd-a-bad-businessman-to-buy-a-jet|title=Zydus Group boss Pankaj Patel 2nd A'bad businessman to buy a jet|publisher=DNA India|accessdate=22 May 2013}}</ref>

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