Roshni Nadar: India’s Wealthiest Mogul.

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Chairperson of HCL Technologies, and the first Indian woman in the world’s top 10 richest list. Roshni Nadar: India’s Wealthiest Mogul

Roshni Nadar is the first Indian woman to rank among the world's top 10 richest women, with a net worth of $40 billion.

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She became chairperson of HCL Technologies after receiving a 47% stake from her father, Shiv Nadar, making her one of India’s most influential billionaires.

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Roshni’s Rank in India

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Education & Background

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Philanthropic Work

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Roshni Nadar: India’s Wealthiest Mogul.

Roshni Nadar is the first Indian woman to rank among the world's top 10 richest women, with a net worth of $40 billion.

Breaking Records

She became chairperson of HCL Technologies after receiving a 47% stake from her father, Shiv Nadar, making her one of India’s most influential billionaires.

Chairperson of HCL Technologies

Roshni’s Rank in India

In 2025, Roshni is the third richest person in India.

Education & Background

Roshni graduated from Northwestern University and earned an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.

Philanthropic Work

She is heavily involved in education and leadership programs through the Shiv Nadar Foundation and VidyaGyan.

Global Influence

Roshni serves on the global board of The Nature Conservancy and MIT School of Engineering’s Advisory Council.

Recognition & Honors

Listed among Forbes’ Top 100 Women since 2017, Roshni received France’s prestigious Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur in 2024.

Hurun Global Rich List

In the Hurun Global Rich List 2025, 561 women were recognized, and Roshni Nadar secured her place in the top 10.

Other Notable Rich Women

Other top women include Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, Alice Walton, and Jacqueline Mars, all leading powerful global brands.

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