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Suchitra Ella
Suchitra Ella receiving the Padma Bhushan, 2022
Alma materUniversity of Madras (B.A.)
OccupationBusiness executive
Years active1996–present
EmployerBharat Biotech
Known forCo-founding Bharat Biotech
TitleManaging Director
AwardsPadma Bhushan (2022)

Suchitra Ella is an Indian business executive and the joint managing director and co-founder of Bharat Biotech, an Indian biotechnology company founded in 1996.[1][2][3] She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2022, along with her husband Krishna Ella, for contributions to industry.[4][3][5]

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  1. ↑ "BT MPW 2025 Super Achievers: Celebrating women who lead, build and transform". Business Today. 22 December 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  2. ↑ Dhamija, Anshul (7 May 2021). "The Ellas of Bharat Biotech: The gift of the jab". Fortune India. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Krishna Ella, Suchitra Ella among Padma Bhushan awardees". The Times of India. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  4. ↑ President of India (28 March 2022). President Kovind presents Padma Bhushan to Dr Krishna Murthy Ella and Smt. Suchitra Krishna Ella. Retrieved 25 February 2026 – via YouTube.
  5. ↑ "Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella, Wife Suchitra Ella & SII's Cyrus Poonawalla Get Padma Bhushan". Indiatimes. Retrieved 25 February 2026.