
Who Topped 9 Categories in 2025 Hurun India Women Leaders List?
The 2025 Hurun India Women Leaders List has been released, recognizing the remarkable achievements of women in various fields. This prestigious list highlights the top women leaders in India who have made significant contributions to their respective sectors. In this blog post, we will delve into the top performers in 9 categories, showcasing the outstanding achievements of Indian women leaders.
First-Gen Women Wealth Creators
Zoho Co-founder Radha Vembu topped the ‘First-Gen Women Wealth Creators’ category, becoming the first Indian woman to create a $1 billion wealth. Vembu’s co-founding of Zoho in 1996 has led to the company’s growth into a global technology giant. Her dedication and perseverance have earned her a spot on this coveted list.
Next-Gen Women Leaders
HCL Technologies Chairperson Roshni Nadar Malhotra came first in the ‘Next-Gen Women Leaders’ category. As the chairperson of HCL Technologies, she has played a crucial role in the company’s expansion and growth. Her leadership skills and business acumen have made her a prominent figure in the Indian corporate world.
Most Followed Celebrity Investor
Actress-entrepreneur Shraddha Kapoor topped the ‘Most Followed Celebrity Investor’ category, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen. Kapoor has been actively involved in various business ventures, including her fashion brand, “The Label Love.” Her dedication to her craft and her business ventures has earned her a spot on this list.
Young Women Leaders
Skillmatics Co-founder Devanshi Kejriwal topped the ‘Young Women Leaders’ category, highlighting her exceptional leadership skills and business acumen at a young age. Kejriwal’s co-founding of Skillmatics, an ed-tech company, has led to the company’s growth and success. Her innovative approach to education has made her a prominent figure in the industry.
Philanthropists
The ‘Philanthropists’ category saw Priya Agrawal, the co-founder of AI-powered recruitment platform, Internshala, take the top spot. Agrawal’s philanthropic efforts focus on education and skill development, with a particular emphasis on empowering women and underprivileged sections of society.
Women in STEMM
Dr. Taruna Scindia, an orthopedic surgeon, topped the ‘Women in STEMM’ category, highlighting her exceptional skills and contributions to the field of medicine. Dr. Scindia’s work has focused on improving healthcare outcomes for women and children, making her a prominent figure in the medical community.
Women Entrepreneurs
Vani Kola, founder of Kalaari Capital, topped the ‘Women Entrepreneurs’ category, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and business acumen. Kola’s venture capital firm has invested in various startups, helping them grow and succeed.
Women in BFSI
Prabhu Mallikarjuna, the Managing Director of IndusInd Bank, topped the ‘Women in BFSI’ category, highlighting her exceptional leadership skills and expertise in the banking and finance sector.
Women in EdTech
Rukmini Rao, the Co-founder and CEO of LearnNext, topped the ‘Women in EdTech’ category, showcasing her innovative approach to education and her contributions to the EdTech sector.
Women in Social Impact
The ‘Women in Social Impact’ category saw Nandita Iyer, the Founder of Sattva Green, take the top spot. Iyer’s work has focused on sustainable living and reducing waste, making her a prominent figure in the social impact sector.
The 2025 Hurun India Women Leaders List is a testament to the remarkable achievements of Indian women in various fields. These women leaders have demonstrated exceptional skills, business acumen, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their respective sectors. As we continue to celebrate their achievements, we are reminded of the importance of empowering women in leadership roles and creating a more inclusive and diverse business environment.
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