Premchand Godha chairs the $711 million (revenue) generics firm Ipca Labs which manufactures formulations bulk drugs and drug intermediates. Godha acquired Ipca Labs together with the family of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan in 1975. Ipca’s shares jumped on higher sales of its anti-malaria drug hyroxychloroquine which was being used to treat Covid-19 despite doubts about … Read more
Les McCann is an American jazz pianist who was born in Lexington Kentucky on September 23 1935. He began playing the piano at the age of five and started his professional career in the early 1950s. McCann is known for his soulful and energetic playing style as well as his work as a bandleader and … Read more
Peggy Ashcroft CBE (1 December 1907 14 June 1991) was an English actress. She began her career on the stage in 1928 and thereafter achieved success in films radio and television. Born in Croydon Surrey England Ashcroft was the daughter of a civil engineer and a musician. She was educated at the Royal Academy … Read more
Peyton List is an American actress. List is known for her roles as Holly Hills in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series Cara in the Disney Channel Original Movie Jessie and as Emma Ross on the Disney Channel series Jessie and Bunk’d. Want to more about Her? In this article we covered Peyton … Read more
Ricardo Cortez was an American film actor. Born in New York City U.S. he began his career as a stage actor before making the transition to silent films in the late 1920s. He is perhaps best known for his roles in the early 1930s as a suave smooth-talking Latin lover. Want to more about Him? … Read more
Guitarist Rune Gustafsson was born in Gothenburg Sweden on 25 August 1933. He began his professional career in the early 1950s playing with various jazz and blues bands. In the 1960s he started working with pop and rock groups and toured extensively with bands such as The Spotnicks and The Hep Stars. Gustafsson has also … Read more
Seija Simola is a Finnish singer who has achieved success in her home country as well as in Sweden. She first came to prominence as a member of the pop group Just D which had a string of hits in the early 1990s. After the group disbanded Simola embarked on a solo career scoring several … Read more
Idan Ofer is one of two sons of shipping magnate Sammy Ofer who died in 2011 and was once Israel’s richest man. Ofer’s Eastern Pacific Shipping operates a fleet of over 200 bulk container and crude oil ships. He also owns 51% of Israel Corp. a publicly-traded chemicals energy and shipping conglomerate. Israel Corp. spun … Read more
Masaru Tange founded software quality assurance and testing company Shift in 2005 after working as an engineering consultant. It posted nearly $420 million in revenue in the fiscal year ended in November 2021. Shift’s compounded annual growth rate of sales and net profit over the past five years has been more than 50%. The firm … Read more
Lillete Dubey is an Indian actress. She was born in Pune Bombay State India. After working in theatre for several years she made her film debut in 1992 in the Hindi film “Deewana”. She has since appeared in over 60 films including “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (1995) “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” (1998) “Kal Ho Naa … Read more