Kavita Singhania

Kavita Singhania has a stake in J K Cement, a listed cement manufacturer, which her late husband Yadupati Singhania ran as managing director.

JK Cement is a well-known brand in its northern India stronghold where the company is based.

Singhania plays no role in the cement company. She's a director of Express Infrastructure, a developer in the southern Indian city of Chennai.

Singhania's grandfather was newspaper baron Ramnath Goenka, who built a media empire that is best known for its daily newspaper, the Indian Express.