Title: Three Hearts
Author: Dr. Bhaswat Chakraborty
ISBN: 978-93-7900-029-3
Publisher: Inksight Publishers
About the Author: Prof. (Dr.) Bhaswat S. Chakraborty graduated with a B.Pharm. (Hons.) from IIT, BHU and a PhD in Pharmacology from University of Saskatchewan, Canada. He is a former Professor Emeritus of Ganpat University and Nirma University, India. Before this, Dr. Chakraborty was Senior VP & Chair of R&D of Cadila Pharma, India and President of Foresee Consultants, Toronto, Canada. Prior to that he was Director of Biopharmaceutics at Biovail International, Canada and a Senior Regulator at Health Canada, Government of Canada.
Dr. Chakraborty has served as the Chairman, Pharma and Healthcare Panel, CII; and Senior Regulatory Advisor, New Drugs, Dabur Research Foundation, India. He has also had various honorary important academic, industry & government positions in Canada and USA. He has led 2 of the largest clinical trials coming out of India, trials of 2 international blockbuster drugs and 3 new drugs in India. Recipient of many honors and grants, Prof. Chakraborty has 126 scientific papers (68 full length articles and 48 abstracts) in refereed international journals and has led and reviewed >1200 projects of bioequivalence and clinical trials. Dr. Chakraborty also supervised 24 Masters and 5 PhD students; examined 58 MPharm/ MSc/ MPhil and 1 PhD theses has also many publications and interviews in non-refereed journals.
Prof. (Dr.) Bhaswat S. Chakraborty is a distinguished academic, scientist, researcher, and author whose professional journey has connected the worlds of science, healthcare, education, and literature. With decades of experience in India and abroad, he has built a remarkable career based on knowledge, research, leadership, and a continuous desire to learn. His book Three Hearts adds another dimension to this diverse journey, showing his interest in exploring human emotions through storytelling. Dr. Chakraborty began his academic journey with a B.Pharm. (Hons.) from IIT, BHU. He later moved to Canada, where he completed his PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Saskatchewan. His strong academic foundation opened the way for a long and successful career in pharmaceutical research, regulation, clinical trials, and higher education.
Over the years, Dr. Chakraborty has held several important positions in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. He served as Senior Vice President and Chair of R&D at Cadila Pharma in India. Before that, he worked as Director of Biopharmaceutics at Biovail International in Canada and as a Senior Regulator at Health Canada, Government of Canada. His professional experience has therefore covered research, drug development, regulatory affairs, and healthcare innovation. His contribution to education has been equally important. He has served as Professor Emeritus at Ganpat University and Nirma University in India. He has also guided students and researchers, supervising 24 Master’s students and five PhD students. He has examined numerous academic theses and contributed to the development of young professionals through teaching and mentoring.
Dr. Chakraborty’s achievements in research are extensive. He has published 126 scientific papers, including full-length research articles and abstracts in international refereed journals. He has also led and reviewed more than 1,200 projects related to bioequivalence and clinical trials. His professional journey includes leading major clinical trials in India involving international blockbuster medicines as well as new drugs. His expertise has also taken him into important advisory and leadership roles. He has served as Chairman of the Pharma and Healthcare Panel of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and as Senior Regulatory Advisor for New Drugs at Dabur Research Foundation. He has also held honorary academic, industry, and government positions in Canada and the United States.
However, science is only one part of Dr. Chakraborty’s personality. Alongside his professional work, he has developed a strong interest in writing. He has written around 20 books, with more works in progress. His writing covers different forms, including prose and poetry. His favourite areas include science, spirituality, philosophy, and poetry. This combination of scientific thinking and creative expression makes Three Hearts an interesting addition to his literary journey. The title itself suggests a story connected with human emotions, relationships, and the different dimensions of the heart. While scientific research often asks questions through evidence and observation, literature allows an author to explore the emotional side of human life. Dr. Chakraborty brings both approaches together in his writing.
His professional background has given him the opportunity to observe people in many different situations. From laboratories and research centres to universities, healthcare organisations, and international institutions, he has experienced a wide range of human interactions. Such experiences can provide a rich foundation for understanding emotions, relationships, choices, and the challenges people face. For Dr. Chakraborty, writing is not simply a separate activity from his scientific career. It is another way of exploring life and understanding the human experience. His interest in philosophy and spirituality adds further depth to his literary thinking. These subjects often encourage people to look beyond the surface and ask meaningful questions about life, identity, relationships, and purpose.
Three Hearts therefore represents more than another book from an accomplished scientist. It reflects the creative side of a professional who has spent much of his life working with facts, evidence, research, and complex scientific problems. Through literature, he gets an opportunity to enter a world where emotions, imagination, and human experiences become equally important. Dr. Bhaswat S. Chakraborty’s journey is an example of how professional success and creative interests can exist together. His career demonstrates dedication to science and education, while his books reveal his curiosity about philosophy, spirituality, poetry, and human life.
From IIT, BHU and the University of Saskatchewan to pharmaceutical research, international regulatory work, clinical trials, academic leadership, and literary creation, his journey has been wide and meaningful. Three Hearts adds another chapter to this journey, bringing the reader closer to the emotional and creative world of Dr. Chakraborty. His story reminds us that learning does not have to remain within one field. A scientist can also be a poet, a researcher can become a storyteller, and an academic can continue exploring the mysteries of human life through literature. Through his diverse work, Dr. Chakraborty continues to show that curiosity, creativity, and knowledge can remain lifelong companions.
