Indu Jain

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I am not a person who dwells on the past or future. I love to be here and now.’

While Indu Jain, a Padma Bhushan awardee and chairperson of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd, is the seventy-eight-year-old matriarch overseeing an empire valued at over $4 billion, she is also someone who exhibits the capability to view everything in life through a spiritual prism.

In the maelstrom of adrenaline and change that the media world is, hers is a name synonymous with respect and the kind of power that cannot be calculated by circulation figures, rankings or revenue. She is regularly courted by India’s rich and powerful, all hoping to curry favour with the many newspapers, magazines, TV channels, radio stations, Internet and regional media brands that come under her jurisdiction.

How does one then, in the midst of all this chaos, manage to keep spirituality at the fulcrum of everything? Find out in this revealing profile penned by Gunjan Jain.