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Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu defends IIT Professor who called cow urine 'anti-bacterial' and 'anti-fungal'


Published on 2025-01-22 08:02:18 - cnbctv18
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  • Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu defends IIT Professor on cow urine. The Zoho CEO said that Prof Kamakoti was an accomplished researcher and educator, encouraging him to remain resilient against online criticism.

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu has publicly supported IIT-Madras Professor Ashish Sen, who faced backlash for his comments on the health benefits of cow urine. Vembu, in a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), defended Sen by highlighting the scientific research behind cow urine's potential benefits, including its use in traditional medicine like Ayurveda. He criticized the dismissal of such research as pseudoscience and emphasized the need for an open-minded approach to traditional knowledge systems. Vembu also pointed out the importance of not ridiculing or attacking individuals for exploring alternative health solutions, especially when they are backed by some form of scientific inquiry.

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