Nita Ambani launched the Indian Super League, on the lines of FIFA, to boost football in IndiaSudha Murty gave her savings to her husband, Narayana Murthy, to help start InfosysNaina Lal Kidwai was the first Indian woman to graduate from Harvard Business SchoolKiran Mazumdar-Shaw started Biocon with a seed capital of Rs10,000At the age of sixteen, Sania Mirza became the youngest and the first Indian woman to win a Grand Slam
These
are some snippets from She Walks, She Leads which profiles twenty-six
iconic women in modern India. These leaders tell their stories, up close
and personal. Their relentless ambition to shatter the glass ceiling,
their pursuit for excellence and the challenges that came their way, all
of this is captured vividly in this exclusive anthology. Each chapter
is based on extensive research and has never-seen-before photographs of
these luminaries. The chapters are followed by interviews with their
companions and close confidants who have seen them grow over the years.
The women leaders profiled in the book come from different fields like
banking, media, cinema, sports, fashion, philanthropy and industry.
