Karishma Shanghvi is playing a key role in the corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects at Sun Pharma one of India’s biggest pharmaceutical companies with a market value of over Rs. 4.5 lakh crore. Shes also known as the daughter-in-law of Dilip Shanghvi the founder and managing director of Sun Pharma who is India’s wealthiest figure in the healthcare industry. According to Forbes his net worth stands at USD 30.9 billion. Karishma is married to Aalok Shanghvi who serves as an Executive Director at Sun Pharma. Beyond her role at the pharma giant she is also a director at Sun Petrochemicals an energy firm also founded by Dilip Shanghvi. Her efforts go beyond business—she actively contributes to The Shantilal Shanghvi Foundation focusing on making a difference in education and healthcare. Education is a core passion for Karishma. She founded Shikha Academy a progressive and affordable international school in Mumbai which supports talented children from low-income families. She also plays a leadership role in education as a member of the Board of Trustees and Board of Management at Ashoka University. Currently Karishma is pursuing a Ph.D. in Educational Technology from IIT Bombay. Her academic background is equally impressive. She earned a Master’s in Education (Ed.M.) from Harvard University and holds multiple degrees from the University of Pennsylvania including a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School a B.A.S. in Bioengineering an M.S. in Biotechnology and a minor in South Asian Studies. Karishma Shanghvi’s journey combines world-class education a deep sense of purpose and a passion for social change—making her a standout leader in both business and education.