Top 10 Richest Women in India 2024

4. Vinod Rai Gupta

The 4th richest women in India in 2024, has been titled to Vinod Rai Gupta, followed by her son Anil Rai Gupta. Successfully running Harvells India.

Founded by the late Qimat Rai Gupta, husband of Vinod Rai Gupta, Harvells India is a prominent giant in the electrical equipment field. After his death, Vinod Rai Gupta and her son have been inheritance and brought the company to new heights. Vinod Rai Gupta is renowned for being one of the strongest businesswomen in India, standing in her feat with her head high!

5. Smita Crishna

Claiming an excellent position among the richest women in India in 2024, Smita Crishna part of the giant, Godrej clan, has been inspiring women across the country. Recently Smita Crishna gained renouncement for owning the "Mehrangir", a 373 Cr worth residence in Mumbai's thriving residential hub.

Smita Crishna holds a 20% share of the whole Godrej family assets. Contributing to the strategic direction and growth of the company, as Smita Crishna serves as the chairperson of Godrej Consumer Products Limited. Supporting women's entrepreneurship and leadership, Smita Crishna's philanthropy brings women to great leaders, and successful businesswomen in India is always something to giving great applause to.

6. Leena Tewari

Met the Pharma Queen - Leena Gandhi Tewari, the chairperson of USV, one of the most established pharmaceutical company in India. Talking about women in power, Leena Tewari is known for her business brain, leading the company to many heights. Founded by Vithal Gandhi, the company and the family inheritance were further took over by Leena Tewari.

The 2024 Forbes list of top 10 richest women in India has announced the milestone of Leena Tewari being placed in 6th position with a flexible net worth of 3.2 billion. More than just being a successful businesswoman in India, Leena Tewari is also an excellent author and some of her works include - "Beyond Pipes and Dreams", an exquisitely curated biography of Vithal Gandhi, her grandfather!

7. Falguni Nayar

The founder and CEO of Nykaa, a prominent beauty and lifestyle company based in India - Falguni Nayar is in the 7th position, as one of the leading business women and as one of the richest women in India 2024.

Starting her growth career as Kotak Mahindra Group as head of the M&A team, Falguni Nayar has been showcasing her business expertise and leadership quality everywhere she set foot into. Putting start to her flagship entrepreneurship with Nakyaa, Falguni Nayar is become influencing business women in India and finally finding her way into the Forbes' richest women in India 2024!

8. Anu Aga

A social worker who found her way to the list of top richest women in India as of 2024, Anu Aga's life journey was always been an inspiring one!

Anu Aga was one of the notable Parliament Members and has made a significant contribution to the thriving Indian economy. Putting start to her career along with her husband in Thermax, a leading energy and environment solutions company in India, Anu Aga has been noted for her unparalleled service and dedication in the domain of business. Further after her husband's death, she took-over the company and pushed it to further heights.

9. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Who hasn't heard of Biocon? Am I right?

But did you know that this global Bio-pharmaceutical company was the sole execution of Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw? Ya, that's right! Again a woman in power!

It is been featured in every article that the idea of the company was put-to-start inside her garage of a rented house in Bangalore. And in 1978 the company was come into existence. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw's whole richness was solely from the succession of Biocon, which made her one of the most notable and successful business women in India. Further adding her to the list of top richest women in India in 2024.

10. Radha Vembu

Zoho Corporation, a multi-national technology company in India was co-founded by Radha Vembu along with her brother Sridhar Vembu, the CEO & founder of ZOHO.

Radha Vembu has a massive share in Zoho Mail, her sole wealth generator. She currently handling the product manager role in Zoho Mail and further, when the business skyrocketed, her wealth did reflect the growth. Finally leading her to occupying the top 10th position in the richest women in India 2024 list.

This list and rankings are curated from the Forbes's list of "Top 10 Richest Women in India 2024". Apart from wealth scenario, there are several business women who have showcased these women's strength in the field of Indian Entrepreneurship and generated exceptional growth as of 2024.

Anisha Singh(CEO of the Mydala), Shradha Sharma(Indian journalist and entrepreneur), Ghazal Alagh(Co-Founder of Honasa Consumer Private Limited), Vineeta Singh(CEO and co-founder of Sugar Cosmetics), and Namita Thapar(Executive director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals) are some among the most successful women entrepreneurs in India.

"A woman in power is always a force to be reckoned with, as she brings resilience, empathy, and a unique perspective to leadership."

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