Dr. K. Anji Reddy, founder and chairman of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., has passed away following an illness. Dr. Reddy’s mission was to provide innovative new medicines at a price that the common man could afford. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. became the first pharmaceutical company of India to initiate basic drug discovery research in 1993.   Under his leadership, the company became a pioneer in the Indian pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Reddy also set-up the Institute of Life Sciences at Hyder...