Ranbaxy Laboratories, Cipla, Jaypee Infratech and Aurobindo Pharma are among the other gainers.
Shares of pharmaceutical companies dominated the gainers in the BSE's 'A' group.
Drug maker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries jumped 4.64% to Rs 847.10. The stock topped the gainers in the BSE's 'A' group. The stock hit a record high of Rs 849.95 in intraday today, 20 August 2014.
Drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories galloped 4.60% to Rs 629.55. The stock was second biggest gainer in 'A' group. The stock hit a 52-week high of Rs 632 in intraday today, 20 August 2014.
Drug maker Cipla spurted 3.79% to Rs 491.90. The stock was third biggest gainer in 'A' group. The stock hit a record high of Rs 496.40 in intraday today, 20 August 2014.
Infrastructure company Jaypee Infratech climbed 3.61% to Rs 35.85. The stock was fourth biggest gainer in 'A' group.
Drug maker Aurobindo Pharma rose 3.52% to Rs 794.95. The stock was fifth biggest gainer in 'A' group. The stock hit a record high of Rs 799.90 in intraday today, 20 August 2014.
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