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India has seen a notable surge in wealth this year, with 200 Indians securing spots on the Forbes list of the world’s billionaires, up from 169 in 2023. This surge reflects the growing prosperity and entrepreneurial spirit in the country, especially among women who are making significant strides in various industries.
Leading this charge is Savitri Jindal, the matriarch of the Jindal family, whose net worth stands at a staggering $35.5 billion. As the chairperson of the Jindal Group, a conglomerate with interests in steel, power, cement, and infrastructure, Savitri Jindal’s success highlights the increasing influence of women in India’s business landscape.
Following closely is Rekha Jhunjhunwala, with a net worth of $8.5 billion. Widowed from India’s Warren Buffett, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Rekha inherited a valuable stock portfolio known for its strategic investments.
Vinod Rai Gupta, with a net worth of $5 billion, has made her mark through Havells India, a leading company in electrical and home appliances. Under her leadership, Havells India has become synonymous with quality and innovation.
Renuka Jagtiani, chairperson and CEO of the Landmark Group, commands a net worth of $4.8 billion. The Landmark Group, a multinational consumer conglomerate founded by her late husband Micky Jagtiani, employs over 50,000 people under her stewardship.
Smita Crishna-Godrej, representing the Godrej family, boasts a net worth of $3.8 billion. With significant holdings in the Godrej Group, a consumer-goods giant, Smita Crishna-Godrej’s influence extends across diverse sectors.
These women exemplify India’s growing female leadership in business, showcasing their prowess in managing large enterprises and contributing significantly to the country’s economic growth. As more women break barriers and excel in traditionally male-dominated industries, India’s business landscape is witnessing a transformative shift towards greater diversity and inclusivity.
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