Meet woman, built Rs 16700 crore business, she is Isha Ambani’s…, net worth is Rs…
GH News April 17, 2025 09:06 PM

Asias richest man Mukesh Ambani and his wife Nita Ambani are the quintessential power couple of the Indian business space and their kids-- Isha Ambani Akash Ambani and Anant Ambani-- are also married into affluent business families with Ishas in-laws the Piramals being the wealthiest.
Isha Ambani is married to Anand Piramal the son of Piramal Groups Ajay Piramal and his entrepreneur wife Dr Swati Piramal a woman who is not the average billionaire wife but a Harvard-educated distinguished businesswoman who has taken the Piramal Group to new heights.
Who is Dr Swati Piramal?
Born on March 28 1956 in Mumbai Swati Piramal completed her early education at the Walsingham House School and St. Xaviers College Mumbai and later earned an MBBS degree from the University of Mumbai in 1980 and a Masters in Public Health from the prestigious Harvard School of Public Health in 1992.
In 1976 Swati got married to Ajay Piramal and currently serves as the the vice chairperson of Piramal Group a business conglomerate with interests spread across 30 nations in varied sectors such as pharmaceuticals financial services real estate and glass packaging.
Swati Piramal and her many talents
Beyond her business accolades Swati Piramal is also an acclaimed author and has authored several books on health and nutrition including guides for renal disease patients. Swati has also penned public policy papers on topics like data privacy and intellectual property.
Apart from her leadership role at Piramal Group Swati Piramal also serves on the boards of Nestlé India Allergan India and EssilorLuxottica apart from serving as a member of the Harvard Board of Overseers and Deans Advisor to Harvard Business School and Public Health.
Piramal is also holds the distinction of being the first woman President of the Apex Chamber of Commerce.
In 2012 Swati Piramal was awarded the Padma Shri Indias fourth highest civilian honour recognizing her contribution to the science and technology business in the country. Recently she was also conferred with a Lifetime Achievement Award and received a special congratulatory message from her Samdhan Nita Ambani.
Isha Ambanis mother-in-law
Swati Piramal is the mother of Anand Piramal the husband of Isha Ambani and heir to the Piramal business empire. Anand and Isha tied the knot in an uber lavish wedding in December 2019 that reportedly cost around Rs 700 crore.
Following the engagement a pre-wedding bash was organized by the families in Udaipur featuring a star-studded guest list of global and Bollywood celebrities political figures and business leaders. American singer-songwriter Beyonce performed a private concert at the event while the wedding ceremony was held at Mukesh Ambanis Rs 15000 crore Antilia mansion in Mumbai.
An alumnus of the prestigious Harvard Business School and the University of Pennsylvania Anand Piramal has slowly carved his own niche in the business space within the expansive Piramal Group. Anand established Piramal Realty the real estate arm of the group which has emerged as a prominent name in the sector in recent years.
He also serves an Executive Director at the Piramal Group.
Piramal family net worth
The Piramal family is one of the most affluent and wealthiest in India with Ajay Piramal Anands father boasting a net worth of $3.3 billion according to Forbes while Anand Piramal who serves as the Executive Director of the Piramal Group has an estimated net worth of $4.2 billion as per various reports.
Ajay Piramal is married to Dr. Swati Shah Piramal. The couple have two children: Nandini Piramal who is married to Peter D’Young and Anand Piramal husband to Isha Ambani the daughter of Mukesh and Nita Ambani.