700% gain in 5 years: Navya Naveli, now an IIM-A student, has stake in this company
Navya Naveli Nanda, the granddaughter of Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan, is making headlines for her recent admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad. Navya has enrolled in the Blended Post Graduate Programme (BPGP) for an MBA, a specialized two-year course tailored for working professionals and entrepreneurs. Beyond her academic pursuits, Navya is a stakeholder in her father's company and a dedicated advocate for women's rights. She is the founder of Project Naveli, a non-profit organization focused on gender equality in India, emphasizing key areas such as education, healthcare, and financial independence for women.
Choosing Entrepreneurship Over Bollywood
Navya's journey has been distinct from her family's deep roots in the Bollywood industry. Rather than following the path of acting, she has carved out her own career in entrepreneurship. In addition to founding Aara Health, an online platform addressing health issues and gender equality, Navya also co-founded the Nimaya Foundation and hosts a podcast titled «What The Hell Navya,» where she engages in discussions about feminism and societal roles.
Her mother, Shweta Bachchan, has acknowledged Navya's commitment to her entrepreneurial and advocacy work, stating, «She has her hands full. Bollywood is not her way forward.»
Navya's Stake In Rs 40,000 Crore Company
Navya’s business acumen extends into her family's long-standing enterprise. Her father, Nikhil Nanda, serves as the Managing Director and Chairman of Escorts Group, an
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