India’s wealthiest woman boasts a $35.5 billion net worth

Indian women are making significant strides in the business world, with many climbing the ranks to become some of the richest individuals in the country. This year, India saw a remarkable surge in wealth, with 200 Indians making it to the Forbes list of the world’s billionaires, up from 169 in 2023. The combined wealth of these individuals reached a record $954 billion, marking a 41% increase from the previous year.

Savitri Jindal stands out as the richest Indian woman, with a net worth of $35.5 billion. As the matriarch of the Jindal family, she chairs the Jindal Group, a conglomerate with interests in steel, power, cement, and infrastructure.

These women exemplify the growing presence of female entrepreneurs and leaders in India’s business landscape. Their achievements not only reflect their individual success but also highlight the broader trend of women breaking barriers and making significant contributions to the economy.

Indian women are increasingly making their mark in the business world, with many rising to the top ranks of wealth in the country. This year, India saw a notable increase in wealth, with 200 Indians making it to the Forbes list of billionaires, up from 169 in 2023. The combined wealth of these individuals reached a record $954 billion, marking a 41% rise from the previous year.

Savitri Jindal leads the pack as the richest Indian woman, boasting a net worth of $35.5 billion. She chairs the Jindal Group, a conglomerate with interests in steel, power, cement, and infrastructure.

These women represent the growing influence of female entrepreneurs and leaders in India. Their achievements not only reflect their personal success but also highlight the broader trend of women breaking barriers and making significant contributions to the economy.

Repurposed article originally published in NDTV

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