The annual Kapoor Christmas luncheon, a star-studded affair, recently brought together the renowned Bollywood family members. Among the distinguished guests was Shweta Bachchan, daughter of legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, accompanied by her husband, the accomplished businessman Nikhil Nanda.
Nikhil Nanda, a successful entrepreneur, shares family ties with Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Karisma Kapoor through his mother, Ritu Nanda, daughter of the iconic Raj Kapoor.
Shweta Bachchan, the eldest child of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, shares a close bond with her brother, actor Abhishek Bachchan. Married to Delhi-based Nikhil Nanda since 1997, the couple has two children: Navya Naveli Nanda, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, and Agastya Nanda, who recently debuted in The Archies.
Shweta Bachchan’s Impressive Net Worth
Shweta Bachchan’s financial standing is nothing short of remarkable, with her net worth valued at a staggering Rs 160 crore, as reported by Times of India. Originally estimated at Rs 110 crore, her wealth experienced a significant boost when her father, Amitabh Bachchan, gifted her Prateeksha, the iconic Bachchan bungalow in Juhu, Mumbai, valued at Rs 50 crore.
The Times of India reveals that Amitabh Bachchan has expressed his intent to divide his entire property equally between Shweta and Abhishek Bachchan. The legendary actor himself boasts an estimated net worth of a massive Rs 3190 crore, according to CNBC TV18.
Shweta Bachchan’s Diverse Career
Educationally, Shweta Bachchan is an alumna of Boston University and has pursued studies in Switzerland. In 2018, she made her mark as an author with the bestselling debut novel “Paradise Towers.” Beyond her literary achievements, Shweta has showcased her wit through columns in reputable publications. Her career has seen diverse ventures, including modeling projects, a brief stint as a kindergarten teacher, and co-founding MxS, a luxury prêt brand, in collaboration with fashion designer Monisha Jaising.
Shweta Bachchan continues to carve her path as a multifaceted and successful entrepreneur in business and literature.