Savitri Jindal has been making headlines after she emerged as the richest woman in India

Savitri Jindal has been making headlines after she emerged as the richest woman in India

Here are 10 unknown facts about billionaire businesswoman Savitri Jindal--

Here are 10 unknown facts about billionaire businesswoman Savitri Jindal--

1. She is the chairperson emerita of the OP Jindal Group,  a multi billion conglomerate, which over the last three decades has emerged as one of India's largest business organisation operating in various core sectors of the Indian economy

1. She is the chairperson emerita of the OP Jindal Group,  a multi billion conglomerate, which over the last three decades has emerged as one of India's largest business organisation operating in various core sectors of the Indian economy

2. She was born at Tinsukia in Assam on March 20, 1940

2. She was born at Tinsukia in Assam on March 20, 1940

3. She married Om Prakash Jindal, the founder of the OP Jindal Group in 1970

3. She married Om Prakash Jindal, the founder of the OP Jindal Group in 1970

4. She has nine children including four sons namely Prithviraj Jindal, Sajjan Jindal, Ratan Jindal and Naveen Jindal who now runs the steel and power empire

4. She has nine children including four sons namely Prithviraj Jindal, Sajjan Jindal, Ratan Jindal and Naveen Jindal who now runs the steel and power empire

5. The 73-year-old woman is also the president of  Maharaja Agrasen Medical College which was founded by her late husband OP Jindal

5. The 73-year-old woman is also the president of  Maharaja Agrasen Medical College which was founded by her late husband OP Jindal

6. She became the chairperson of the OP Jindal Group after her husband, O.P. Jindal who died in a helicopter crash in 2005

6. She became the chairperson of the OP Jindal Group after her husband, O.P. Jindal who died in a helicopter crash in 2005

7. She also served as the Minister of the Haryana Government and as a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly

7. She also served as the Minister of the Haryana Government and as a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly

8. The revenue of OP Jindal Group quadrupled after she took charge of the company

8. The revenue of OP Jindal Group quadrupled after she took charge of the company

9. She resides at Hisar in Haryana

9. She resides at Hisar in Haryana

10. The group’s companies are now run by her four sons independently

10. The group’s companies are now run by her four sons independently

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