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Key facts
- Profession
- Businesswoman
- Language
- HINDI
About Roshni Nadar
Entrepreneur
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Who is Roshni Nadar
Roshni Nadar Malhotra (born 1982) is an Indian businesswoman and philanthropist and the chairperson of HCL Technologies. She is the first woman to lead a listed IT company in India. She is the only child of HCL Group founder and 3rd richest person in India Billionaire businessman Shiv Nadar.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Roshni Nadar Malhotra |
| Nick Name | N/A |
| Profession | Businesswoman |
| Date of Birth | 1982 |
| Place of Birth | New Delhi |
| Age (as of 2025) | 43 years |
| Father | Shiv Nada |
| Mother | Kiran Nadar |
| Spouse | Shikhar Malhotra |
| Education | Graduate |
| Organization | HCL Technologies |
| known for | Indian Businesswoman |
| Residence | New Delhi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Height | Feet & inches- 5’ 5” |
| Weight | N/A |
| Hair colour | Black |
| Eye colour | Black |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Appearance
Roshni Nadar Malhotra, the chairperson of HCL Technologies and daughter of HCL Group founder Shiv Nadar.
Family, Affairs and More
| Father | Shiv Nadar |
| Mother | Kiran Nadar |
| Siblings | N/A |
| Spouse | Shikhar Malhotra |
| Children | Armaan |
Career
Roshni was a producer with various companies, among them CNN America and SKY News UK. Her appointment in HCL marked a milestone in her career. She was promoted to the rank of Executive Director and CEO of HCL Corporation within a year, reflecting her rapid growth within the company. In July 2020, she took over as the chairperson of HCL Technologies from her father, becoming the first woman to head a listed IT company in India.
Education
| School | Vasant Valley School |
| Collage | Kellogg School of Management |
Achievements
Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson of HCL Technologies, is the first Indian woman to enter the top 10 of the world's richest women, ranking fifth on the Hurun Global Rich List 2025 with a net worth of Rs 3.5 lakh crore. She also holds the distinction of being the first woman to lead a listed Indian IT firm and is a prominent philanthropist, driving educational initiatives through the Shiv Nadar Foundation.
Money Factor
| Net worth | Rs 3.5 lakh crore |
| Salary | $12 million |
Trivia and Facts
- As the chairman of HCL Technologies, Roshni Nadar is an Indian entrepreneur who is regarded as the country's first female CEO of a publicly traded IT company. Forbes named her the richest woman in India in 2020, and she continued to hold that title in 2021.
- Roshni, a very private individual, made her social media debut following her appointment as HCL Technologies' chairperson.
- With a net worth of Rs 36800 crore, Roshni Nidar is the richest woman in India, according to the IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List (2019).
- Roshni is a Shiv Nadar Foundation trustee. In 1994, Shiv Nadar founded the foundation.