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Modern India Led By These Powerful Women

Friday, 13 February 2015, 01:48 IST
By SiliconIndia
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BENGALURU: Women have always been the most powerful creation of God and till date stands the test of time to believe in that power. Indian women always proved to be an epitome of success and kept on influencing the masses around the world.



Let us know more about the Indian women that are the driving forces for many other Indian women as well as around the world. The list is just to showcase the women, who are in the limelight, but the list is unending and every Indian woman inspires in their own way.



# Arundhati Bhattacharya



She chairs one of the largest and leading Public sector Indian banks, State Bank of India.  Approximately being 60 years she became the first lady to assume this position. She made into top of many lists where she was ranked as one of the powerful and influential women in India as well as across the world.



Arundhati joined State Bank of India back in 1977 as a probationary officer (PO). Then on, She has held several positions during her 36-year career with the bank including working in foreign exchange, treasury, retail operations, human resources and investment banking and held positions like chief executive of the bank's merchant banking arm- State Bank of India Capital Markets and chief general manager in charge of new projects as well.



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