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Most Powerful Women of 2012

The most powerful women in Indian business

In less than four decades the Indian workplace has been transformed. Male bastions have been breached, glass ceilings have been shattered. Business Today's ninth listing of Most Powerful Women in Indian Business is our annual celebration of this trend. Full Coverage

'It was all about power and family'

The purpose this time was not just to honour the high-flying women of the corporate world, but also to pick their much-valued brains.

India's most powerful businesswomen

Reading the Fine Print - Shobhana Bhartia

Conquering Complacency - Renu Sud Karnad

HDFC Managing Director Renu Sud Karnad says non-stop growth can make an organisation complacent, eventually leading to stagnation.

Adding Zip to the Chip - Debjani Ghosh

More Sisters at the Workplace - Leena Nair

Global Strides - Tanya Dubash

Tanya Dubash, who oversees marketing initiatives for the Godrej companies, will complete 20 years with the group.

On Par with the World's Best - Preetha Reddy

Preetha Reddy, Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals, says many hospitals in India have followed us and got themselves accredited.

Life's Always Been Work - Kalpana Morparia

Kalpana Morparia, CEO, JPMorgan India, says an ICICI job put her on the path to a corporate career.

Hall of Fame: How Zia Mody stormed a male bastion

Designers' Doyenne - Ritu Kumar

Ritu Kumar kicked off boutique culture in India in 1966 when she opened her first store in Delhi.

More Art at the Mart - Neha Kirpal

Neha Kirpal is riding high on the success of India Art Fair, the annual exhibition of modern and contemporary art she began in 2008.

Repeat Success - Renuka Ramnath

Renuka Ramnath's private-equity firm, Multiples Alternate Asset Management, is riding high.

Selling Better Breakfasts - Sangeeta Pendurkar

Sangeeta Pendurkar, Managing Director, Kellogg's India, has focused on building high-performance teams