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Top 10 Richest Women in India 2025: Pioneers and Top Entrepreneurs

From Savitri Jindal, the businesswoman behind the steel empire, to Falguni Nayar, the beauty business disruptor, these women have created empires across industries such as infrastructure, technology, retail, and pharma.

Top 10 Billionaires Women in India 2025
(From left to right: Savitri Jindal, Rekha Jhunjhunwala, Renuka Jagtiani, Vinod Rai Gupta, Smita Crishna-Godrej, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Radha Vembu, Anu Aga, Falguni Nayar)

India's business environment in 2025 depicts an extraordinary growth in women executives who have immensely impacted various sectors. Not only have they built vast fortunes but have also created pathways for upcoming generations of businesswomen. Here, we bring you the top 10 wealthiest women in India 2025, their worth, and the industries they control.

 

Female Billionaires List in India

 


1. Savitri Jindal – The Steel Magnate
Net Worth: $34.3 billion
Industry: Steel, Power, Infrastructure
Savitri Jindal, emeritus chairperson of the OP Jindal Group, tops India's richest women. After her husband O.P. Jindal passed away in 2005, she took control of the group that has interest in steel, power, and infrastructure. Outside business, Jindal has remained involved in politics, having been an MLA from Hisar.


2. Rekha Jhunjhunwala – The Investment Powerhouse
Net Worth: $8 billion
Industry: Investments
Following her husband's death in 2022, billionaire investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Rekha Jhunjhunwala came into a large portfolio. Her shares span 29 companies across the board, with significant holdings in Titan Company Limited, Tata Motors, and Crisil.


3. Renuka Jagtiani – The Retail Visionary
Net Worth: $5.6 billion
Industry: Hospitality, Retail
Renuka Jagtiani is chairperson and CEO of Dubai-based retail and hospitality conglomerate Landmark Group. With her leadership, the group has ventured into new markets, solidifying its global reach even further.


4. Vinod Rai Gupta – The Electrical Pioneer
Net Worth: $4.7 billion
Industry: Electrical Equipment
Vinod Gupta, together with her son Anil Rai Gupta, runs Havells India, one of the largest electrical equipment firms. The company has a presence in more than 50 countries and retails an extensive portfolio of electrical products.


5. Smita Crishna-Godrej – The Industrial Heiress
Net Worth: $3.5 billion
Industry: Conglomerate
Smita Crishna-Godrej owns 20% of Godrej Group, a diversified business conglomerate with interests in consumer goods, real estate, and other ventures. Her presence is a reflection of the industrial legacy of the family.


6. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw – The Biotech Pioneer
Net Worth: $3.4 billion
Industry: Biotechnology
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw started Biocon in 1978 and turned it into a biopharmaceutical giant worldwide. Her vision has been instrumental in providing medicines at affordable prices to all parts of the globe.


7. Radha Vembu – The Tech Innovator
Net Worth: $3.2 billion
Industry: Software Development
Radha Vembu is the co-founder of Zoho Corporation, a firm famous for its range of cloud-based business software. Her dedication has been crucial in the expansion of the company to a global scale.


8. Anu Aga – The Engineering Leader
Net Worth: $3.1 billion
Industry: Engineering, Energy
Anu Aga was the central personality at Thermax, an engineering firm that trades in energy and environment solutions. Beyond business, she is recognized for her philanthropic work.


9. Leena Tewari – The Pharmaceutical Leader
Net Worth: $3 billion
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Leena Tewari is the chairperson of USV Pharma, which deals in drugs for diabetes and cardiovascular disorders. With her at the helm, the company experienced substantial growth in the pharmaceutical industry.


10. Falguni Nayar – The Beauty Entrepreneur
Net Worth: $2.9 billion
Industry: Beauty, E-commerce
Falguni Nayar, a former investment banker, founded Nykaa, an e-commerce platform specializing in beauty and wellness products. Her 2021 IPO was a milestone in the Indian beauty industry.

 

The achievements of these great women reflect the evolving scenario of India's economy, where women are leading and transforming industries. Their lives inspire future generations to break obstacles and pursue greatness in areas.

 

 


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