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Navya Nanda Credits Mother, Grandmothers For Shaping Her Career

Navya Nanda Credits Mother, Grandmothers For Shaping Her Career
Navya Nanda On How Watching Her Mother And Grandmothers Work Shaped Her Career And Independence · news18.com

Navya Nanda is a businesswoman whose grandfather is a famous Indian movie star.

She recently talked about the women in her family who inspired her.

Her grandmother Ritu Nanda ran her own insurance company, and Navya watched her work while growing up in Delhi.

Navya said seeing her grandmother work made her want to become an entrepreneur too.

Her mother Shweta and her other grandmother Jaya also encouraged her a lot.

Navya believes women are very good at doing many things at once, like taking care of family and solving problems.

She thinks these skills are just as useful at work.

She hopes women and men can move forward together and achieve equality together.

Her story shows that watching the people around us work hard can teach us about our own goals.

Key facts

Interviewee
Navya Naveli Nanda, entrepreneur and granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan
Interview By
ANI
Publication
News18
Published
August 18, 2026, 19:27 IST
Paternal Grandmother
Ritu Nanda, entrepreneur in the insurance sector
Ritu Nanda's Company
Ritu Nanda Insurance Service Private Ltd
Other Inspirations
Shweta Bachchan (mother), Jaya Bachchan (maternal grandmother), and her aunt
Where Navya Grew Up
Delhi

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Navya Nanda

Granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan, entrepreneur and interviewee

“"They can do a thousand things. I feel that these skills are in women from birth. Women will move forward with men… when it comes to equality, both men and women can achieve it together."”
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“"I am actually a girl from Delhi. I have seen my Dadi working many times, and I have got a lot of motivation from her in doing entrepreneurship because she was also an entrepreneur."”
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