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Top 10 Richest Women in India
These women, who come from a variety of communities, are achieving growth in a variety of high-performing industry segments. Here is a brief biography of these affluent women that will reveal some details about their achievements and accomplishments.
Roshni Nadar Malhotra
Roshni Nadar Malhotra is the sole daughter of Shiv Nadar, the owner of HCL and a billionaire businessman. After her father resigned as chairperson of HCL Tech, she was chosen. She is the most prosperous woman in the Kotak Wealth Hurun – Leading Wealthy Women 2020 list, with an overall income of Rs 54,850 crore.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the owner and managing director of Biocon, a biopharmaceutical company located in Bengaluru. Her fortune is calculated to be Rs 36,600 crore, as per the survey. She is also a member of the Infosys board of directors. Shaw is India’s first female business leader to join the Giving Pledge.
Leena Gandhi Tewari
Leena Gandhi Tewari is the chairwoman of USV, a pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Mumbai. Her fortune is supposed to be worth Rs 21,340 crore. USV, which was established in 1961 by her grandfather Vithal Gandhi in collaboration with Revlon, generates roughly 80% of its profit in the local sector.
Nilima Motaparti
Nilima Motaparti is the Director (Commercial) of Divi’s Laboratories, a pharma-major. As per the survey, she is calculated to be worth Rs 18,620 crore. Motaparti entered Divi’s Lab in 2012, after more than five years of foreign expertise in material specification preparation, and funding.
Radha Vembu
Radha Vembu is the sibling of Zoho owner Sridhar Vembu and holds a large stake in the Chennai-based software development company Zoho Corporation. Her net worth is calculated to be Rs 11,590 crore. Radha Vembu is a billionaire Indian businesswoman who owns a majority stake in Zoho Corporation, an Indian software development firm. Vembu graduated from IIT Madras with a certificate in industrial management.
Jayshree Ullal
Jayshree Ullal is the CEO of Arista Networks, a cloud networking firm estimated at USD 16 billion. Her net worth is calculated to be Rs 10,220 crore, as per the survey. Before joining Arista, she was a Senior Vice President at Cisco, where she was in charge of a USD 10 billion company in data centers, shifting, and facilities.
Renu Manjal
She is the new CEO of Hero FinCorp and the former Executive Director of Hero MotoCorp. She is the late Raman Munjal’s wife and is currently valued at Rs 8,690 crore. He is also a member of the Easy Bill Board of Directors. She was previously the Executive Director of Hero MotoCorp. She is active in several CSR programs, including the establishment and management of a K12 school and a vocational training center.
Malika Chirayu Amin
Malika Chirayu Amin is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Alembic Pharmaceuticals, based in Vadodara. As per the survey, her net worth is calculated to be Rs 7,570 crore.
Anu Aga
Anu Aga is the former chairperson of Thermax, a Pune-based engineering company. She ran the business from 1996 to 2004, when she handed it over to her daughter Meher Pudumjee. As per the survey, they have a net worth of Rs 5,850 crore.
Falguni Nayar and her family
Falguni Nayar is the president and Owner of Nykaa, an online cosmetics, and personal care shop. Nykaa joined the unicorn club in April 2020, with the Mumbai-based company valued at USD 1.2 billion. According to the survey, her net worth is calculated to be Rs 5,410 crore.