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{{Short description|Indian businessperson (born 1955)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2014}}
{{Infobox person
| name = R. C. Juneja
| image = R.C. Juneja.jpg
| birth_name = Ramesh C. Juneja
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1955|07|28|df=yes}}
| birth_place =
| title = [[Organizational Founder|Founder]] & [[Chairperson]] of [[Mankind Pharma]]
}}

'''Ramesh C. Juneja''' (born 28 July 1955) is an Indian billionaire businessman and the Chairman of [[Mankind Pharma]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rajagopal |first1=Divya |title=How Ramesh Juneja's Mankind Pharma has changed pharma game with pulp marketing |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/pharmaceuticals/how-ramesh-junejas-mankind-pharma-has-changed-pharma-game-with-pulp-marketing/articleshow/14073528.cms |access-date=1 March 2023 |work=The Economic Times |date=13 June 2012}}</ref> He is one of the 100 richest Indians as per [[Forbes]];<ref>[https://www.forbes.com/india-billionaires/list/ Top 100 Richest Indians as per Forbes October,2013.]</ref> his [[net worth]] was estimated to be $2.3 billion in 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=India's Richest 2019: A Giant Leap For Mankind |url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/india-rich-list-2019/indias-richest-2019-a-giant-leap-for-mankind/56365/1 |access-date=26 April 2023 |work=Forbes India |language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
After completing his graduation in science, he started his career in 1974 with KeePharma Ltd., working as a medical representative. In 1975, he joined [[Lupin Limited]] and worked there as first line manager for almost 8 years.

In 1983, he resigned from [[Lupin Limited|Lupin]] and started his own company Bestochem in Partnership. In 1994, he withdrew his ownership from Bestochem and in 1995 incepted Mankind Pharma along with his younger brother Rajeev Juneja with an investment of {{currency|50|INR}} lakhs and an initial team of 25 Medical Representatives.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Singh |first1=Khomba |title=Ramesh Juneja: A journey from Medical representative to meteor of India's biggest marketer of ED drugs |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/ramesh-juneja-a-journey-from-medical-representative-to-meteor-of-indias-biggest-marketer-of-ed-drugs/articleshow/5831020.cms |access-date=26 April 2023 |work=The Economic Times |date=18 April 2010}}</ref>

== Associations ==
R. C. Juneja holds distinguished positions in various pharmaceutical bodies of India. He is the chairman of the Federation of Pharma Entrepreneurs (FOPE) and is also the chairman of Himachal Pradesh – UK State Board for IDMA (Indian Drug Manufacturers Association).{{Citation needed|date=December 2013}}

== Awards and achievements ==
He was accorded with Business Icon Pharma Award by Network 18 in the year 2011.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110617105413/http://www.in.com/news/business/entrepreneur-india-hosts-business-icons-awards-19388108-in-1.html ENTREPRENEUR INDIA HOSTS BUSINESS ICONS AWARDS]</ref> He was also one of the members out of the four business magnates nominated for 'Business Leader of the Year Award' in the 5th Annual Pharmaceutical Leadership Summit and Asia Business Leadership Award, 2012.<ref>[https://www.telegraphindia.com/?mode=details&id=32111 Asia Pharmaleaders 2012 Nominations Have Veterans with Emerging Pharmaleaders]</ref>

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