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	'''Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat''' is an Indian businesswoman, who is one of the founders of [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]], a women's worker cooperative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmed \|first1=Zubair \|title=Indian meal starter lasts 50 years \|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7932979.stm \|publisher=[[BBC News]] \|date=March 11, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Kamdar \|first1=Shraddha \|title=The Journey Of Your Favourite Lijjat Papad \|url=https://www.femina.in/trending/achievers/the-journey-of-your-favourite-papad-lijjat-151412.html \|publisher=[[Femina (India)]] \|date=March 20, 2020}}</ref> On January 26, 2021, the [[Government of India]] conferred her India's fourth-highest civilian award the [[Padma Shri]] in Trade and Industry category.<ref name=mumbaimirror>{{cite news \|title=UPL's Shroff, Lijjat Papad founder among six Padma winners from Maharashtra \|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/upls-shroff-lijjat-papad-founder-among-six-padma-winners-from-maharashtra/articleshow/80454825.cms \|publisher=[[Mumbai Mirror]] \|date=January 25, 2021}}</ref>		'''Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat''' is an Indian businesswoman, who is one of the founders of [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]], a women's worker cooperative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Ahmed \|first1=Zubair \|title=Indian meal starter lasts 50 years \|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7932979.stm \|publisher=[[BBC News]] \|date=March 11, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Kamdar \|first1=Shraddha \|title=The Journey Of Your Favourite Lijjat Papad \|url=https://www.femina.in/trending/achievers/the-journey-of-your-favourite-papad-lijjat-151412.html \|publisher=[[Femina (India)]] \|date=March 20, 2020}}</ref> On January 26, 2021, the [[Government of India]] conferred her India's fourth-highest civilian award the [[Padma Shri]] in Trade and Industry category.<ref name=mumbaimirror>{{cite news \|title=UPL's Shroff, Lijjat Papad founder among six Padma winners from Maharashtra \|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/upls-shroff-lijjat-papad-founder-among-six-padma-winners-from-maharashtra/articleshow/80454825.cms \|publisher=[[Mumbai Mirror]] \|date=January 25, 2021}}</ref>

	As of 2021, she was reported to be 91 years old.<ref name=mumbaimirror/> She is one of the 7 founders who founded the company producing popular 'Lijjat Papad' in 1959 as a household venture. She started the company with a seed capital of {{INRConvert\|80}}, their cooperative venture - the [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]] and now has a turnover of over {{INRConvert\|~~1000~~\|c\|0}}. Her organization has employed nearly 44,000 women.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Rajput \|first1=Anjali \|title=लिज्जत पापड़ स्टोरीः 7 महिलाओं की मेहनत, 80 रुपए की उधारी से खड़ा किया 800 करोड़ का बिजनेस \|url=https://nari.punjabkesari.in/life-style/news/inspirational-story-of-jaswantiben-jamnadas-popat--her-lijjat-papads-973855 \|publisher=[[Punjab Kesari]] \|date=December 10, 2020 \|language=Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Kumar Singh \|first1=Satyendra \|title=#InternationalWomen'sDay : जब 7 गृहणियों ने बेलन चला कर दे दी 43 हजार गरीब महिलाओं को आर्थिक आजादी \|url=https://www.inextlive.com/lijjat-papad-the-story-of-female-empowerment-in-india-starting-with-80-rupees-by-7-women-from-mumbai-201803080008 \|work=Inextlive.com \|agency=[[Dainik Jagran]] \|publisher=[[Inext]] \|date=March 8, 2018 \|language=Hindi}}</ref>		As of 2021, she was reported to be 91 years old.<ref name=mumbaimirror/> She is one of the seven founders who founded the company producing popular 'Lijjat Papad' in 1959 as a household venture. She started the company with a seed capital of {{INRConvert\|80}}, their cooperative venture - the [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]] and now has a turnover of over {{INRConvert\|1600\|c\|0}}. Her organization has employed nearly 45,000 women.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Rajput \|first1=Anjali \|title=लिज्जत पापड़ स्टोरीः 7 महिलाओं की मेहनत, 80 रुपए की उधारी से खड़ा किया 800 करोड़ का बिजनेस \|url=https://nari.punjabkesari.in/life-style/news/inspirational-story-of-jaswantiben-jamnadas-popat--her-lijjat-papads-973855 \|publisher=[[Punjab Kesari]] \|date=December 10, 2020 \|language=Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|last1=Kumar Singh \|first1=Satyendra \|title=#InternationalWomen'sDay : जब 7 गृहणियों ने बेलन चला कर दे दी 43 हजार गरीब महिलाओं को आर्थिक आजादी \|url=https://www.inextlive.com/lijjat-papad-the-story-of-female-empowerment-in-india-starting-with-80-rupees-by-7-women-from-mumbai-201803080008 \|work=Inextlive.com \|agency=[[Dainik Jagran]] \|publisher=[[Inext]] \|date=March 8, 2018 \|language=Hindi}}</ref>

	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2020–2029)]]		* [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2020–2029)]]

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Trade & Industry}}		{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Trade & Industry}}
	{{Authority control}}		{{Authority control}}

	{{DEFAULTSORT:Popat, Jaswantiben Jamnadas}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Popat, Jaswantiben Jamnadas}}
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>Vishnu Suresh Medapalli at 12:20, 18 April 2021

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{{short description|Indian businesswoman}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat
| image =
| alt = 
| caption =
| birth_name = Jaswantiben
| birth_date ={{birth_year and age|1930|df=y}}
| birth_place =
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| nationality = Indian
| other_names =
| occupation = Entrepreneur
| organization = [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]]
| years_active = 1959―present
| known_for = Founder of [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]]
| notable_works =
| awards = [[Padma Shri]], (2021)
}}
'''Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat''' is an Indian businesswoman, who is one of the founders of [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]], a women's worker cooperative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ahmed |first1=Zubair |title=Indian meal starter lasts 50 years |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7932979.stm |publisher=[[BBC News]] |date=March 11, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kamdar |first1=Shraddha |title=The Journey Of Your Favourite Lijjat Papad |url=https://www.femina.in/trending/achievers/the-journey-of-your-favourite-papad-lijjat-151412.html |publisher=[[Femina (India)]] |date=March 20, 2020}}</ref> On January 26, 2021, the [[Government of India]] conferred her India's fourth-highest civilian award the [[Padma Shri]] in Trade and Industry category.<ref name=mumbaimirror>{{cite news |title=UPL's Shroff, Lijjat Papad founder among six Padma winners from Maharashtra |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/mumbai/other/upls-shroff-lijjat-papad-founder-among-six-padma-winners-from-maharashtra/articleshow/80454825.cms |publisher=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |date=January 25, 2021}}</ref>

As of 2021, she was reported to be 91 years old.<ref name=mumbaimirror/> She is one of the 7 founders who founded the company producing popular 'Lijjat Papad' in 1959 as a household venture. She started the company with a seed capital of {{INRConvert|80}}, their cooperative venture - the [[Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad]] and now has a turnover of over {{INRConvert|1000|c|0}}. Her organization has employed nearly 44,000 women.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rajput |first1=Anjali |title=लिज्जत पापड़ स्टोरीः 7 महिलाओं की मेहनत, 80 रुपए की उधारी से खड़ा किया 800 करोड़ का बिजनेस |url=https://nari.punjabkesari.in/life-style/news/inspirational-story-of-jaswantiben-jamnadas-popat--her-lijjat-papads-973855 |publisher=[[Punjab Kesari]] |date=December 10, 2020 |language=Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Kumar Singh |first1=Satyendra |title=#InternationalWomen'sDay : जब 7 गृहणियों ने बेलन चला कर दे दी 43 हजार गरीब महिलाओं को आर्थिक आजादी |url=https://www.inextlive.com/lijjat-papad-the-story-of-female-empowerment-in-india-starting-with-80-rupees-by-7-women-from-mumbai-201803080008 |work=Inextlive.com |agency=[[Dainik Jagran]] |publisher=[[Inext]] |date=March 8, 2018 |language=Hindi}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of Padma Shri award recipients (2020–2029)]]
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Padma Shri Award Recipients in Trade & Industry}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Popat, Jaswantiben Jamnadas}}
[[Category:Indian businesspeople]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in trade and industry]]
[[Category:Businesspeople from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:People from Gujarat]]
[[Category:People from Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Indian women in business]]
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>Vishnu Suresh Medapalli at 12:20, 18 April 2021