(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
HCL Technologies' chairperson Roshni Nadar Malhotra has retained
her position as the richest woman in India, with a 54 per cent jump
in her networth to Rs 84,330 crore in 2021.
Falguni Nayar, who quit her investment banking career to start
the beauty-focused brand Nykaa around a decade ago, has emerged as
the richest self-made woman with a networth of Rs 57,520 crore, as
per the Kotak Private Banking-Hurun list published on
Wednesday.
Nayar, who is 59, saw a 963 per cent increase in her wealth
during the year and is also the second richest woman overall,
trailing the 40-year-old Malhotra, the daughter of HCL
Technologies' founder Shiv Nadar, as per the report.
Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw witnessed a 21 per cent decline in
her fortune and has moved down one rank to be the third richest
woman in the country with a wealth of Rs 29,030 crore, it said.
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