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Ritu Nanda Biography, Age, Death, Husband, Children, Family, Facts, Wiki & More

Updated On : October 30, 2025

Short Biography

Ritu Nanda was born on 30-10-1948 in Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India as Ritu Kapoor. She was an Indian Businessperson, Corporate Executive, CEO, Industrialist & Chairperson.

Other Name: Ritu Kapoor, Ritu Kapoor Nanda
Other Professions: Corporate Executive CEO Industrialist Chairperson

Ritu Nanda Complete Bio & Career

The enterprising lady was the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Ritu Nanda Insurance Services (RNIS). She had a set a record for selling 17k pension policies in one day. This had made into the Guinness Book of Records for the same and made India proud.
 
She had over 56k clients under her and had received an award from the Life Insurance Corporation of India as the Best Advisor of the Decade. She also serves on board of family's other companies like Escolife and Rimari Corporate art services. She was arguably a strong and vibrant industrialist and executive woman. While her siblings chose to become stars in Indian cinema, she chose to become an entrepreneur on her own.
 
In 2012, Ritu was diagnosed with cancer and she is currently recovering from this. She was a true and strong believer of Shirdi Sai Baba.

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Health Issues, Illness and Death Info

Ritu Nanda died at the age of 71 on 14-01-2020 in New Delhi, India, from cancer.

DEATHDAY 14 January,2020 (Tuesday)
DEATH PLACE New Delhi
DEATH COUNTRY India

Ritu Nanda Family, Relatives and Other Relations

She was the daughter of the Showman of Bollywood, Raj Kapoor, the true legend and Krishna Kapoor. She was married to Rajan Nanda, a successful industrialist of India. The couple had two children, Nikhil Nanda and Natasha Nanda. She was also related to the Bachchan family as her son Nikhil Nanda is married to Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter Shweta Bachchan. Randhir Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Rajiv Kapoor and Rima Kapoor Jain were her siblings. She was also grandmother to Naveya Naveli Nanda and Agastya Nanda through her son Nikhil Nanda and daughter-in-law Shweta Bachchan Nanda.

Life's Important Dates Of Ritu Nanda

Body Measurements

Skin Colour Fair
Eye Colour Brown
Hair Colour Brown

Personal Info

Home Town Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Religion Hindu
Address Mumbai , Maharashtra
School Hillgrange Prepratory School, Dehradun
College Academy of Art University, San Francisco
Qualification Not Known
Hobbies Travelling, Reading, Listening Music
Marital Status Married
Debut Bollywood Film (as child artist) - Shree 420 (1955)
Best Friends Simone Tata

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Ritu Nanda

  • She had close ties with NCP supremo Sharad Pawar.
  • She holds the record for selling 17k pension policies in 24 hours.

Ritu Nanda Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

Ritu Nanda was 71 years 2 months & 15 days old age.