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Time of India
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Top Indian women influencers 2025: From Mrunal Panchal to Dolly Singh, leading divas in fashion, beauty & finance
Top Indian women influencers 2025: In today's fast-paced digital world, where social media networks have reshaped the way we connect and communicate, women content creators have emerged as powerful influencers who shape the trends, conversations, and even the social changes. From fashion to beauty or education to activism, they are ruling the world. They are not just content creators; they are cultural architects who are trying to shape, build, and influence the social landscape. Over the past years, social media has transformed from a space to share personal moments to share talent. Here are the top 10 women who are excelling in this field. 1. Mrunal Panchal At just 26, Mrunal Panchal has emerged as the top-ranked influencer founder in the Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List 2025. She is the founder of Mrucha Beauty in November 2024, which is a cosmetic brand known for its exclusive and affordable products. She has over 5.4 million followers on Instagram, where she actively promotes her brand and engages with her audience through relatable content. Mrucha Beauty operates primarily on a direct-to-consumer model and has gained significant traction with products like the "Glow Up" lip collection, lip markers, and blushes priced between Rs 389 and Rs 1,649. 2. Diipa Khosla Diipa Khosla is a global fashion influencer and founder of Inde Wild, a skin care brand that combines ayurvedic principles with modern formulation . She is known for her sophisticated style and luxury brand collaborations. She was the first Indian-born woman influencer to walk the Cannes red carpet . She has over 2.4 million followers on Instagram. 3. Diksha Arora Diksha Arora is the founder of English Compiled and She is an entrepreneur from Kolkata . She is known for her journey from law to becoming a leading career coach who exemplifies her dedication to empowering individuals so that they can excel in their fields . She has over 2 million followers on Instagram. 4. Dolly Jain Dolly Jain is also from Kolkata, and she is the founder of Dolly Jain Innoworks. She is known as a sari-draping expert, and her innovative draping is known by everyone . In 2019 Dolly secured a record for draping a saree in 325 different ways . She has over 2 million followers on Instagram. 5. Neha Nagar Neha Nagar is a founder of the website which focuses on how to simplify literacy through engaging digital content . She was featured as the leading women influencer on the cover of Forbes (2022). She has over 10 years of experience in the finance industry and helps people to understand how to engage with content. She has over 1.9 million followers on Instagram. 6. Richa Gangani Richa Gangani is a certified dietician and nutritionist . She is a fitness influencer from Udaipur, Rajasthan, and the founder of Richa Fitness Lab. She is mostly loved by the people because of her personal journey of losing 45 kg of weight, which brings authenticity and reliability to the audience. She has over 1.6 million followers on Instagram. 7. Ishita Saluja Ishita Saluja is a professional stylist and image consultant . She is the founder of Ishita Saluja Image Consultancy and known for her personal styling and boosting the self-confidence of over 10,000 women. She has over 1.5 million followers on Instagram. 8. Masoom Minawala Masoom Minawala is the fashion influencer and global fashion entrepreneur who runs and she has graced the Cannes red carpet for six consecutive years. She has over 1.3 million followers on Instagram. 9. Rachna Ranade Rachna Ranade is a chartered accountant and founder of Rachna Ranade & Associates . Her dedication to financial education has served her as a trusted figure in digital finance. She has over 1.1 million followers on Instagram. 10. Hiamani Chowdhary Himani Chowdhary is a mutual fund distributor and the founder of Financial Vines. Her content mainly focuses on taxation, investment, and mutual funds . She has over 1.1 million followers on Instagram. This shows that the landscape of Indian women influencers in 2025 is diverse and impactful. They lead in fashion, beauty, and finance. Mrunal Panchal, founder of MRUCHA Beauty, captivates millions with her makeup and entrepreneurship. In finance, Neha Nagar and Rachana Ranade simplify financial literacy for millions. Diipa Khosla is known for her skincare brand indē wild and global advocacy. Masoom Minawala is a fashion entrepreneur empowering women worldwide. Together, these divas shape trends and empower communities with their dynamic influence.


Mint
6 days ago
- Business
- Mint
India's most followed celebrity investor, ₹130 cr net worth, yet more popular than Priyanka Chopra, Katrina at just 37
Success in Bollywood is subjective. While some define success with meaningful roles and critical acclaim, others soar high with hefty paycheques. But who is truly the most popular among fans? Have you ever thought about it? We bring you India's most followed celebrity investor—someone who truly has the best of both worlds. At just 37, she has already surpassed the popularity of global icon Priyanka Chopra and business mogul Katrina Kaif. In fact, even some of the highest-paid actresses like Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone don't come close to her in terms of fan following. You might have guessed it by now, it is actor Shraddha Kapoor. The 2025 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders list was out recently, in which Shraddha Kapoor topped the list as the most followed celebrity investor. The list mentioned, 'Shraddha Kapoor, 37, tops the Candere Hurun Celebrity Influencers Investors list with 94.1 million followers. Beyond her acting career, she has made notable strides as an investor, backing several emerging consumer brands. Her investment portfolio highlights a clear focus on lifestyle and fashion-centric ventures, resonating with her personal style and wide-reaching influence.' Following her closely is Priyanka Chopra in the second spot with 92.4 million followers, as per the report. Others on the list respectively are Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma, Disha Patani, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna and Sara Ali Khan. Meanwhile, Shraddha Kapoor's net worth is estimated to be ₹ 130 crore or $16 million, as per a report of Times Now. She enjoys a huge fan following online and offline. She has 14.1 million followers on X, formerly Twitter. Shraddha Kapoor is the daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor and Shivangi Kapoor, sister of Padmini Kolhapure. She also has a brother, actor-DJ Siddhanth Kapoor. Shraddha made her acting debut with her brief role in the 2010 heist film Teen Patti. Her full-length role came in the teen drama Luv Ka The End (2011). She rose to popularity when starred in the romantic musical Aashiqui 2 (2013), opposite Aditya Roy Kapur. She went on to star in some of the hit films, including Haider (2014), ABCD 2 (2015), Baaghi (2016), Chhichhore (2019), Saaho (2019), Stree (2018), Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (2023) and Stree 2 (2024). Her last film was the highest-grosser, Stree 2. After Stree 2, she has signed not one but three films as revealed in an interview. She is said to collaborate with the Tumbbad director for an upcoming thriller backed by Ekta Kapoor. There are also rumours about her starring with Aditya Roy Kapur in a Mohit Suri film. She also has Nikhil Dwived's Naagin in the pipeline.


Mint
6 days ago
- Business
- Mint
India's most followed celebrity investor, ₹130 cr net worth, yet more popular than Priyanka Chopra, Katrina at just 37
Success in Bollywood is subjective. While some define success with meaningful roles and critical acclaim, others soar high with hefty paycheques. But who is truly the most popular among fans? Have you ever thought about it? We bring you India's most followed celebrity investor—someone who truly has the best of both worlds. At just 37, she has already surpassed the popularity of global icon Priyanka Chopra and business mogul Katrina Kaif. In fact, even some of the highest-paid actresses like Alia Bhatt and Deepika Padukone don't come close to her in terms of fan following. You might have guessed it by now, it is actor Shraddha Kapoor. The 2025 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders list was out recently, in which Shraddha Kapoor topped the list as the most followed celebrity investor. The list mentioned, 'Shraddha Kapoor, 37, tops the Candere Hurun Celebrity Influencers Investors list with 94.1 million followers. Beyond her acting career, she has made notable strides as an investor, backing several emerging consumer brands. Her investment portfolio highlights a clear focus on lifestyle and fashion-centric ventures, resonating with her personal style and wide-reaching influence.' Following her closely is Priyanka Chopra in the second spot with 92.4 million followers, as per the report. Others on the list respectively are Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif, Deepika Padukone, Anushka Sharma, Disha Patani, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna and Sara Ali Khan. Meanwhile, Shraddha Kapoor's net worth is estimated to be ₹ 130 crore or $16 million, as per a report of Times Now. She enjoys a huge fan following online and offline. She has 14.1 million followers on X, formerly Twitter. Shraddha Kapoor is the daughter of actor Shakti Kapoor and Shivangi Kapoor, sister of Padmini Kolhapure. She also has a brother, actor-DJ Siddhanth Kapoor. Shraddha made her acting debut with her brief role in the 2010 heist film Teen Patti. Her full-length role came in the teen drama Luv Ka The End (2011). She rose to popularity when starred in the romantic musical Aashiqui 2 (2013), opposite Aditya Roy Kapur. She went on to star in some of the hit films, including Haider (2014), ABCD 2 (2015), Baaghi (2016), Chhichhore (2019), Saaho (2019), Stree (2018), Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (2023) and Stree 2 (2024). Her last film was the highest-grosser, Stree 2. After Stree 2, she has signed not one but three films as revealed in an interview. She is said to collaborate with the Tumbbad director for an upcoming thriller backed by Ekta Kapoor. There are also rumours about her starring with Aditya Roy Kapur in a Mohit Suri film. She also has Nikhil Dwived's Naagin in the pipeline. Previously, reports also suggested her possible casting in Hrithik Roshan's directorial debut, Krrish 4. However, there's no confirmation of this.