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According to Forbes, Indian billionaire and philanthropist Roshni Nadar Malhotra has secured the 60th position in The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
Meet one of world’s most powerful women, an Indian, who leads Rs 318000 crore business, she is not Nita Ambani, Isha Ambani, Rekha Jhunjhunwala; her father is…
Roshni Nadar Malhotra is the Chairperson of HCLTech, a global technology organization with a market capitalization of $55 billion, and the Chairperson of its CSR Board Committee. In 2018, she established The Habitats Trust, a foundation that aims to work towards protecting India’s natural
Roshni holds an undergraduate degree in Communications from Northwestern University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management.
Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the daughter of HCL founder Shiv Nadar, has solidified her position as one of India’s wealthiest women, overseeing a business empire valued at over Rs 3 lakh crore.
Roshni Nadar Malhotra serves as the chairperson of HCL Technologies (HCLTech), a leading global IT services and consulting firm. She joined the company in 2009 and assumed the chairperson role in July 2020, succeeding her father, Shiv Nadar, the founder of HCL. Under her stewardship, HCLTech has sustained its competitive edge in the global IT sector.
Roshni Nadar Malhotra’s net worth is approximately Rs 84,330 crores, as per the Kotak Private Banking-Hurun Leading Wealthy Women List 2021. She has consistently been recognized for her financial achievements. In 2019, the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List named her the richest woman in India, with a net worth of Rs 36,800 crores. By 2020, her wealth had surged to Rs 54,850 crores, maintaining her leading position.

“Since 2019, she has been producing an episode series on the most endangered wildlife species in India – ‘On The Brink’. The episodes on Bats and Gharials have been recipients of two National Film Awards in the category of science & environment. Roshni has also produced a children’s film, ‘Halkaa’, based on the unique journey of a slum child battling the issue of open defecation,” reads the official website of HCL Tech.
In recognition of her outstanding work both in business and in philanthropy, Roshni has received several honors and accolades. France’s highest civilian award Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour) has been conferred on her in 2024.
In 2023, she was featured for the seventh consecutive year in ‘The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ list, compiled and released by Forbes.