Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Navya Nanda's Career Choice: Business Over Bollywood
Navya Naveli Nanda, from a famous family, chose business over acting, drawn to her father's work and the family's agricultural business.
She explained she wasn't passionate about acting, preferring her family's work and tractors.
She enjoys watching movies and listening to music.
She is the founder of a non-profit, co-founder of a health tech startup, part of her family's business, and host of a podcast.
She is currently enrolled at IIM Ahmedabad for a higher degree.
Navya Nanda chose to focus on business instead of acting.
She is the granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan.
Her interests lie in her family's agri-related business.
Navya is pursuing a higher degree at IIM Ahmedabad.
She is involved in various ventures including Project Naveli and Aara Health.
- Who
- Navya Naveli Nanda
- What
- Discussed her decision to pursue business over acting
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Mojo Story and other media outlets
- Why
- To discuss her career choice
Entertainment Industry
Family Business
Career Path
Entertainment Industry
Could have pursued acting career.
Family Business
Focused on family business.
- Subject
- Career decision of Navya Naveli Nanda
- Family
- Granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan
- Interest
- Family's agri-related business
- Education
- Pursuing higher degree at IIM Ahmedabad
- Other Roles
- Founder of Project Naveli, co-founder of Aara Health, involved in Escorts Kubota
Sources
Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli says doing MBA from IIM-Ahmedabad ‘tough’, admits learning from batchmates: ‘Adjusting to giving exams again’
Navya Naveli Nanda Says IIM Ahmedabad Wasn’t Easy, But Her Batchmates Taught Her The Most
Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya said no to Bollywood, now part of Escorts’ Rs 40,000 cr empire: ‘I can assemble a tractor on shop floor’
