Anand Mahindra the renowned industrialist and Chairman of Mahindra & Mahindra is well-known for his witty and outspoken presence on social media especially Twitter. However his wife Anuradha Mahindra prefers to stay out of the limelight. Despite her low profile Anuradha is a successful businesswoman journalist and philanthropist in her own right. Anand Mahindra On 90-Hour Workweek  Recently Anand Mahindra garnered attention for his sharp response to L&T Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan’s controversial comment advocating a 90-hour work week. While Subrahmanyan questioned what one could do at home on Sundays asking “How long can you look at your wife?” Mahindra countered with grace saying that he finds it delightful to admire his wife emphasizing the importance of work quality over quantity. Who Is Anuradha Mahindra? Anuradha Mahindra is not just Anand Mahindra’s wife but a successful entrepreneur and journalist. She runs her own ventures and has carved out a distinct identity. As the founder and Editor-in-Chief of luxury lifestyle magazine Verve and men’s magazine Man’s World Anuradha has established herself as a significant figure in the publishing industry. How Anand Mahindra Met His Wife? Anuradha Mahindra grew up in Mumbai and graduated from Sophia College for Women. Her first meeting with Anand Mahindra happened during college when she was just 17 years old. Their paths crossed again in Indore when Anand then a student at Harvard studying filmmaking and architecture was working on a student film. It was during this time that their relationship blossomed. Anand Mahindra’s Proposal With Special Ring Anand Mahindra knew he had found his life partner and wasted no time in proposing to Anuradha. He used a vintage ring that belonged to his grandmother to ask for her hand in marriage. To this day that ring holds immense sentimental value for Anuradha. The couple tied the knot on June 17 1985 and later moved to the United States. Supporting Each Other’s Education After their marriage Anand and Anuradha moved to the U.S. where Anuradha enrolled in a communication program at Boston University. Anand even took a semester off from his studies to support their marriage. Anuradha chose journalism as her career path instead of joining the family business. Anuradha Mahindra Career Anuradha Mahindra has had a remarkable career in journalism. She became the Editor-in-Chief of Rolling Stone India and played a significant role in promoting Indian art and culture. She also serves on the advisory boards of initiatives like The India Story and Artisans’ Advisory Council. Anuradha Mahindra Daughters The couple has two daughters Divya and Aalika Mahindra who assist their mother in her magazine business. They play an active role in supporting Anuradha’s entrepreneurial ventures. Social Work and Philanthropy Anuradha Mahindra is also involved in philanthropic activities. Through the KC Mahindra Trust she has contributed to improving education for underprivileged children and remains dedicated to various social causes.