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{{short description|Indian businesswoman | {{short description|Indian businesswoman (1948-2020)}} | ||
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| birth_name = Ritu Kapoor | | birth_name = Ritu Kapoor | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date|df= | | birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1948|10|30}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[India]] | | birth_place = [[Mumbai|Bombay]], [[Maharashtra|Bombay State]], India<br>{{small|(present-day [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]])}} | ||
| death_date = {{ | | death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2020|01|14|1948|10|30}} | ||
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], India | ||
| occupation = Businesswoman | | occupation = [[Businessperson|Businesswoman]] | ||
| spouse = Rajan Nanda | | spouse = {{marriage|Rajan Nanda<br>|1969|2018}} | ||
| children = 2 | | organization = Ritu Nanda Insurance Services | ||
| parents = [[Raj Kapoor]]<br/>Krishna Kapoor | | children = 2 (including [[Nikhil Nanda]]) | ||
| | | parents = [[Raj Kapoor]] (father)<br/>Krishna Kapoor (mother) | ||
| family = [[Kapoor family]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Ritu | '''Ritu Nanda''' (born '''Ritu Kapoor'''; 30 October 1948 – 14 January 2020) was an Indian businesswoman and insurance advisor.<ref>{{cite news|title=You make your own happiness. It is a state of mind|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/you-make-your-own-happiness-it-is-a-state-of-mind/3/|accessdate=14 November 2014|newspaper=Indian Express}}</ref> She was the chairperson and [[Chief Executive Officer|CEO]] of Ritu Nanda Insurance Services (RNIS). Nanda was initially managing a household appliances manufacturing business Nikitasha which got closed due to poor growth. She was the recipient of the ''Brand'' and the ''Best Insurance Advisor'' of the Decade awards from the [[Life Insurance Corporation of India]], the largest life insurance company of India. | ||
Nanda entered the [[Guinness Book of Records]] for selling 17,000 pension policies in a single day.<ref>https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/raj-kapoors-daughter-ritu-nanda-was-top-lic-insurance-agent-held-this-world-record/1822864/#:~:text=Ritu%20Nanda%2C%20the%20late%20daughter,pension%20policies%20in%20a%20day.</ref> She also managed companies like Escolife and Rimari Corporate art services. | Nanda entered the [[Guinness Book of Records]] for selling 17,000 pension policies in a single day.<ref>https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/raj-kapoors-daughter-ritu-nanda-was-top-lic-insurance-agent-held-this-world-record/1822864/#:~:text=Ritu%20Nanda%2C%20the%20late%20daughter,pension%20policies%20in%20a%20day.</ref> She also managed companies like Escolife and Rimari Corporate art services. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Nanda was the daughter of actor-director [[Raj Kapoor]] and his wife, Krishna. She was born in [[Mumbai]] on 30 October 1948. Her grandfather was actor [[Prithviraj Kapoor]], and maternal uncles were actors [[Prem Nath]], [[Rajendra Nath]] and [[Narendra Nath]]. Actor [[Prem Chopra]] is her uncle-by-marriage. Her brothers, [[Randhir Kapoor]], [[Rishi Kapoor]] and [[Rajiv Kapoor]], are film actors. She also has a sister, Rima Jain. Film actresses [[Karisma Kapoor]] and [[Kareena Kapoor]] are her nieces, while actor [[Ranbir Kapoor]] is her nephew. | Nanda was the daughter of actor-director [[Raj Kapoor]] and his wife, Krishna. She was born in [[Mumbai]] on 30 October 1948. Her grandfather was actor [[Prithviraj Kapoor]], and maternal uncles were actors [[Prem Nath]], [[Rajendra Nath]] and [[Narendra Nath]]. Her paternal uncles were [[Shammi Kapoor]], [[Shashi Kapoor]], Devinder Kapoor and Ravinder Kapoor. Her paternal aunt was Urmila Sial. Actor [[Prem Chopra]] is her uncle-by-marriage. Her brothers, [[Randhir Kapoor]], [[Rishi Kapoor]] and [[Rajiv Kapoor]], are film actors. She also has a sister, Rima Jain. Film actresses [[Karisma Kapoor]] and [[Kareena Kapoor]] are her nieces, while actor [[Ranbir Kapoor]] is her nephew. | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
Ritu Kapoor was married to Rajan Nanda, an industrialist of India. She had two children, a son [[Nikhil Nanda]], and a daughter Nitasha Nanda. She was battling cancer and died of it on 14 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news|title=Cancer Treatment: India vs Abroad|url=http://idiva.com/news-health/cancer-treatment-india-vs-abroad/12059|accessdate=14 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/shweta-nandas-mother-in-law-ritu-nanda-passes-away-akanksha-puri-fights-with-co-star-2458175.html | title=Shweta Nanda's Mother-in-Law Ritu Nanda Passes Away, Akanksha Puri Fights with Co-Star| date=14 January 2020}}</ref> | Ritu Kapoor was married to Rajan Nanda, an industrialist of India. She had two children, a son [[Nikhil Nanda]] who, and a daughter Nitasha Nanda. Nikhil is married to Shweta Bachchan daughter of [[Amitabh Bachchan]] and [[Jaya Bachchan]]. She was battling cancer and died of it on 14 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news|title=Cancer Treatment: India vs Abroad|url=http://idiva.com/news-health/cancer-treatment-india-vs-abroad/12059|accessdate=14 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/shweta-nandas-mother-in-law-ritu-nanda-passes-away-akanksha-puri-fights-with-co-star-2458175.html | title=Shweta Nanda's Mother-in-Law Ritu Nanda Passes Away, Akanksha Puri Fights with Co-Star| date=14 January 2020}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||