Anuradha Mahindra

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anuradha Mahindra

• Anuradha Mahindra is an Indian editor, publisher, and Journalist. She is the founder of Verve Magazine. She is the wife of the Indian businessman Anand Mahindra.

• She met Anand Mahindra in Indore when she was 17 years old and pursuing her graduation in Psychology. At that time, Anand was making a student film there, as a project for his bachelor’s programme.

• Anand Mahindra purposed to her in a very romantic way. He gave his grandmother’s ring to Anuradha to impress her, and Anuradha considers it her favourite jewellery piece.

• Anand Mahindra took a semester off to marry Anuradha Mahindra, and later, the couple headed off to the US to study together at Boston University.

• Anuradha Mahindra is the founder, editor, and publisher of India’s first home-grown women’s luxury lifestyle monthly magazine ‘Verve.’ She founded the magazine in 1995.

• In 2000, she co-founded the magazine ‘Man’s World’ (now MW) along with Radhakrishnan Nair, a Mumbai-based journalist, and Harsh Man Rai, then the Executive Editor of Business India.

• She had also been the editor-in-chief of ‘Rolling Stone India’ publication.

• Apart from working as an editor and publisher, Anuradha Mahindra also has a working experience in the advertising world.

• She has also worked as a journalist for 12 years.

• She is a trustee of Mahindra Family Trust I.