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RANK NAME NAME TITLE AFFILIATION AFFILIATION AGE
1 Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister 1 Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister,
2 Nita Ambani Chairperson Reliance Foundation 2 Nita Ambani, Chairperson,Reliance Foundation
3 Gita Gopinath First Deputy MD IMF 3 Gita Gopinath, First Deputy MD,IMF
4 Madhabi Puri Buch Chairperson SEBI 4 Madhabi Puri Buch, Chairperson,SEBI
5 Anshula Kant MD & Group CFO World Bank Group 5 Anshula Kant, MD & Group CFO,World Bank Group
6 Aparna Bawa COO & Interim Chief Legal Officer Zoom Video Communications 6 Aparna Bawa, COO & Interim Chief Legal Officer,Zoom Video Communications
7 Bela Bajaria Chief Content Officer Netflix 7 Bela Bajaria, Chief Content Officer,Netflix
8 BV Nagarathna Judge Supreme Court 8 BV Nagarathna, Judge,Supreme Court
9 Kalli Purie Vice Chairperson India Today Group 9 Kalli Purie, Vice Chairperson,India Today Group
10 Shobana Kamineni, Sangita Reddy, Preetha Reddy & Suneeta Reddy Executive Vice Chairperson; Joint MD; Executive Vice Chairperson; MD Apollo Hospitals Enterprise 10 Shobana Kamineni, Sangita Reddy, Preetha Reddy & Suneeta Reddy, Executive Vice Chairperson; Joint MD; Executive Vice Chairperson; MD,Apollo Hospitals Enterprise
11 Zia J. Mody Managing Partner AZB & Partners 11 Zia J. Mody, Managing Partner,AZB & Partners
12 Leena Nair Global CEO Chanel 12 Leena Nair, Global CEO,Chanel
13 Roshni Nadar Malhotra Chairperson HCL Tech 13 Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson,HCL Tech
14 Shobhana Bhartia Chairperson HT Media 14 Shobhana Bhartia, Chairperson,HT Media
15 Isha Ambani Director Reliance Retail Ventures 15 Isha Ambani, Director,Reliance Retail Ventures
16 Samina Hamied Vice Chairperson Cipla 16 Samina Hamied, Vice Chairperson,Cipla
17 Soma Mondal Ex-chairperson SAIL 17 Soma Mondal, Ex-chairperson,SAIL
18 Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Executive Chairperson Biocon & Biocon Biologics 18 Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson,Biocon & Biocon Biologics
19 Suchitra Ella MD Bharat Biotech 19 Suchitra Ella, MD,Bharat Biotech
20 Padmaja Chunduru MD & CEO NSDL 20 Padmaja Chunduru, MD & CEO,NSDL
21 Vinita Gupta CEO Lupin Limited 21 Vinita Gupta, CEO,Lupin Limited
22 Rekha Menon Former Chairperson & Senior MD Accenture in India 22 Rekha Menon, Former Chairperson & Senior MD,Accenture in India
23 Ritu Gangrade Arora CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Asia-Pacific Allianz Investment Management 23 Ritu Gangrade Arora, CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Asia-Pacific,Allianz Investment Management
24 Revathi Advaithi CEO Flex 24 Revathi Advaithi, CEO,Flex
25 Neerja Birla Founder & Chairperson Aditya Birla Education Trust, and Mpower 25 Neerja Birla, Founder & Chairperson,Aditya Birla Education Trust, and Mpower
26 Swati Piramal Vice Chairperson Piramal Group 26 Swati Piramal, Vice Chairperson,Piramal Group
27 Priya Nair Global Chief Marketing Officer, Beauty And Wellbeing Unilever 27 Priya Nair, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Beauty And Wellbeing,Unilever
28 Pallavi Shroff Managing Partner Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. 28 Pallavi Shroff, Managing Partner,Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
29 Arundhati Bhattacharya Chairperson & CEO Salesforce India 29 Arundhati Bhattacharya, Chairperson & CEO,Salesforce India
30 Schauna Chauhan & Nadia Chauhan CEO; Joint MD & CMO Parle Agro 30 Schauna Chauhan & Nadia Chauhan, CEO; Joint MD & CMO,Parle Agro
31 Hina Nagarajan MD & CEO Diageo India 31 Hina Nagarajan, MD & CEO,Diageo India
32 Jyoti Deshpande President, Media Business RIL 32 Jyoti Deshpande, President, Media Business,RIL
33 Guneet Monga Kapoor Film-maker 33 Guneet Monga Kapoor, Film-maker,
34 Nivruti Rai Managing Director & CEO Invest India, and Former Head of Intel India 34 Nivruti Rai, Managing Director & CEO,Invest India, and Former Head of Intel India
35 Sindhu Gangadharan SVP & MD SAP Labs India 35 Sindhu Gangadharan, SVP & MD,SAP Labs India
36 Daisy Chittilapilly President Cisco India And South Asia 36 Daisy Chittilapilly, President,Cisco India And South Asia
37 Nyrika Holkar Executive Director Godrej & Boyce 37 Nyrika Holkar, Executive Director,Godrej & Boyce
38 Ektaa R. Kapoor Joint MD Balaji Telefilms 38 Ektaa R. Kapoor, Joint MD,Balaji Telefilms
39 Aparna Purohit Head of India Originals Prime Video 39 Aparna Purohit, Head of India Originals,Prime Video
40 Ghazal Alagh Co-founder Mamaearth 40 Ghazal Alagh, Co-founder,Mamaearth
41 Deepika Padukone Actress & Entrepreneur 41 Deepika Padukone, Actress & Entrepreneur,
42 Priyanka Chopra Jonas Actress & Entrepreneur 42 Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Actress & Entrepreneur,
43 Zarin Daruwala Cluster CEO, India & South Asia Standard Chartered Bank 43 Zarin Daruwala, Cluster CEO, India & South Asia,Standard Chartered Bank
44 Shanti Ekambaram Whole-time Director Kotak Mahindra Bank 44 Shanti Ekambaram, Whole-time Director,Kotak Mahindra Bank
45 Kaku Nakhate President & Country Head, India Bank of America 45 Kaku Nakhate, President & Country Head, India,Bank of America
46 Vibha Padalkar Managing Director And CEO HDFC Life 46 Vibha Padalkar, Managing Director And CEO,HDFC Life
47 Vani Kola Managing Director Kalaari Capital 47 Vani Kola, Managing Director,Kalaari Capital
48 Sandhya Devanathan Vice President And Head, India Meta 48 Sandhya Devanathan, Vice President And Head, India,Meta
49 Alia Bhatt Entrepreneur & Actress 49 Alia Bhatt, Entrepreneur & Actress,
50 Anamika Khanna Fashion Designer 50 Anamika Khanna, Fashion Designer,