Dilip A. Pimparkar

The Indian Pharmaceutical Association is an organization that focuses on the pharmaceutical industry in India. The company publishs the Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, a bi-monthly scientific publication that features original research work in the field. The association is based in Mumbai, India and was founded by Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty. The organization also awards fellowships to members who have made distinguished contributions to the pharmacy profession. Contact information for the organization is available on their website. Additionally, they publish a monthly newsmagazine called Pharma Times which features articles of professional interest and proceedings of the Central Executive Committee meetings.

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