Reading Group: "The Truth Pill" with Prashant Reddy

​Join us to discuss "The Truth Pill" with Prashant Reddy.

​Prashant Reddy Thikkavarapu studied law at the National Law School of India University and Stanford Law School. He has worked in law firms as well as in academia in India and Singapore. This includes stints at the National Academy for Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) and the School of Law, Singapore Management University. He is also the co-author of "Create, Copy, Disrupt: India’s Intellectual Property Dilemmas", "The Truth Pill: The Myth of Drug Regulation in India", and most recently, "Tareekh Pe Justice: Reforms for India's District Courts"

​The Truth Pill: The Myth of Drug Regulation in India (2022), co-authored by Dinesh S. Thakur and Prashant Reddy T., is a deeply researched investigation into India's pharmaceutical regulatory framework. This timely book "questions and analyzes the actions of the institutions that are responsible for the safety and efficacy of the Indian drug supply in the context of the historical evolution of the Drugs Act 1940 from pre-Independence India to the present day. The future of Indian public health lies in responding to the issues raised in this book."

​Please come having read the book, so we can have rigorous and fun discussions with Prashant!