Meet Ananya Birla, daughter of Kumar Mangalam Birla, who gifted luxurious Lamborghini to Janhvi Kapoor, she works as… her net worth is…

New Delhi: Ananya Birla, daughter of Kumar Mangalam Birla, is a singer-songwriter and an Indian businesswoman who became a name synonymous with multifaceted success. Recently, she grabbed the headlines by gifting Janhvi Kapoor a sleek lilac Lamborghini for a jaw-dropping price between ₹4 crores – ₹4.99 crores. Ananya, a member of the renowned Birla family—celebrated for its rich industrial and philanthropic legacy in India—has forged a distinct path of her own.

In January 2023, she was inducted as a director of Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd, marking the formal entry of the fifth generation into the USD 60 billion Aditya Birla Group.

Who is Ananya Birla?

  • Ananya Birla is the daughter of renowned industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla
  • Born on July 17, 1994, Ananya Isane Indian multi-billionaire businesswoman who is passionate about making soulful music.
  • She founded Svantantra Microfin – the financial services aimed at financing and empowering women entrepreneurs in rural India- at the young age of 17.
  • Ananya Birla is the one of the Directors of Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Ltd (ABMCPL)
  • Ananya is a graduate in economics and management from Oxford University
  • She strives to fulfil multiple roles in her professional life, according to Fortune magazine.
  • In February, Ananya dived into lifestyle and beauty by announcing a launch of her perfume line ‘Contraband’ for men, women and unisex.
  • At just 28 years old, she has amassed over 350 million combined streams, collaborating with international artists like Sean Kingston and Afrojack.
  • She launched her music career with her debut single ‘Livin’ the Life’ in 2016, produced by Jim Beanz. Her subsequent releases, including ‘Meant to Be’, marked her as the first Indian artist to achieve platinum status for an English-language single in India

“I had no idea what I was getting into. But I was obsessed with solving a real problem. I saw women in villages borrowing at insane interest rates, unable to escape the debt cycle. It didn’t make sense to me. So I dived in,” according to Elle.

Birla, with her strong voice, made herself heard amid the middle-aged men with suits. “People didn’t take me seriously in the beginning. I was this young girl from a well-known family, walking into rooms with mostly middle-aged men in suits. I had to fight to be heard,” she added.

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