Savitri Jindal
Savitri Devi Jindal is an Indian businesswoman.
- Jindal Group, whose interests include steel, power, cement and infrastructure, is chaired by Savitri Jindal, widow of founder Om Prakash Jindal.
- Upon O.P. Jindal’s death in 2005 in a helicopter crash, group companies were divided among his 4 sons, who now run them independently.
- The biggest assets of the group are overseen by her Mumbai-based son Sajjan Jindal, who runs JSW Steel, among much else.
- Jindal’s younger son Naveen’s Jindal Power & Steel, once a high-flier, is weighed down by $5.3 billion in debt.
