Savitri Devi Jindal is the richest woman in India. In 2016, Savitri was ranked 16th richest Indian having $4 billion and world’s 453rd richest person. Savitri is the world’s 7th richest mother.
She enjoys speaking about her children though she continues with her husband’s public work.
Early Life and Eduaction
Savitri Devi Jindal was born on 20th March 1950 in Tinsukia, Assam and holds a diploma. In 1970, Savitri married O.P. Jindal who founded the Jindal Group, a steel and power conglomerate. Their sons are Prithviraj, Sajjan, Ratan and Naveen. The sons are industrialists. Their daughters are Saroj Bhartia, Nirmala Goel, Urmila Bhuwalka, Sarika Jhunjhunwala and Seema Jajodia. Savitri’s resident is at Hisar, Haryana. She is the Chairperson of Jindal Group since her husband, O. P. Jindal, died in a helicopter crash (2005). Savitri was a Minister in Haryana Government and a member of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha [Legislative Assembly]. In 2014, she lost the seat in elections for the Haryana assembly. She is a member of the INC political party.
