Founder & Executive Chairperson at Biocon
Despite topping my class in Australia, no Indian brewery would hire me as a brewer. Even after I successfully commissioned a brewery 24/7, lifting pipes and spanners, they hired a man instead. They told me they could not risk having a woman lead a brewery in a hostile environment.
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