Indu Jain was an Indian media executive and philanthropist. She belonged to the Sahu Jain family and was the chairperson of India’s largest media group, popularly known as the Times Group. She died on 13 May 2021 in Delhi due to complications from COVID-19.
Indu Jain’s career
In 1999, following the death of her husband, publishing magnate Ashok Kumar Jain, Indu Jain became chair of The Times Group, India’s largest media group (formally named Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd). This group owns the Times of India and other newspapers and media outlets.
Unknown Facts About Indu Jain
- As of 2006, Indu Jain had an estimated net worth of $2.4 billion, making her 317th-richest person in the world.
- She was involved in philanthropy related to development and disaster relief, as well as literary endeavours.
- Indu Jain was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the government of India in January 2016.
- Indu Jain was married to Ashok Kumar Jain, with whom she had two sons, Samir and Vineet Jain, and a daughter.
Relationship status of Indu Jain
Married
Indu Jain Biography
Name | Indu Jain |
Real Name | Indu Jain |
Nickname | Indu |
Profession | Bussiness Person |
Date of Birth | 8 September 1936 |
Age | 84 |
Date of Death | 13 May 2021 |
Father Name | Yet to be updated |
Mother Name | Yet to be updated |
Height | 5′ 5″ |
Weight | 63 Kg |
Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign | Not Known |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Graduated |
Networth | Yet to be updated |
Hobbies | Listening Music, Watching TV |
Hometown | Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Married | Yes |
Husband Name | Ashok Kumar Jain |
Current City | New Delhi, India |