By Saakshi Gupta Last Updated:
Navya Naveli Nanda is one of the most loved star kids in B-town. She is the daughter of Shweta Bachchan Nanda and the granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan. Unlike other star kids, Navya has always been clear that she doesn't intend to join her family members in Bollywood. Instead, she has expressed her interest towards entrepreneurship and business. For the unversed, Navya's father, Nikhil Nanda, is a prominent industrialist. Navya revealed her next step in that direction in a new IG post.
Navya has always expressed her passion for entrepreneurship in various interviews and events. She was often spotted with her father at his workplace. But the diva surprised everyone by sharing the news of her joining the Indian Institute of Management in Ahmedabad for a two-year study program in BPGP MBA on her IG handle.
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Navya announced this, by sharing a series of photos where she can be seen wearing a formal outfit and posing near the entrance of IIM Ahmedabad. She also shared pictures of the campus and some of her friends, expressing her excitement about beginning a new journey. Sharing the pictures, Navya penned:
"Dreams do come true !!!!!! Home for the next 2 years... with the best people & faculty! BPGP MBA Class of 2026."
Navya Naveli Nanda graduated in 2020 from New York's Fordham University. She became an entrepreneur at 21 as she co-founded, Aara Health. Her brand is a health-tech platform and line of products focused on stigmatised women-related issues. Navya even began her podcast, What The Hell Navya with her mom, Shweta Bachchan and nani, Jaya Bachchan in 2022.
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Shweta Bachchan Nanda has always been a doting mom to Navya Naveli Nanda and her brother, Agastya Nanda. She has often expressed her happiness about her kids' career paths. When Navya posted the announcement on her Instagram handle, Shweta Bachchan Nanda expressed her pride as a mother in her daughter's achievement.
Apart from Shweta, several celebrities like Ananya Panday, Karisma Kapoor, Zoya Akhtar and Sonali Bendre extended their wishes for Navya. Moreover, netizens praised Navya's hard work and decision to stay in India over foreign universities. One user commented, "Wow, getting into IIM Ahmedabad is a great achievement on its own". Another user wrote, "All the best Navya, it's not easy getting into IIM, congrats."
In an earlier interview with the Hindustan Times, Navya was asked whether she would debut in Bollywood like her brother, Agastya Nanda. In her reply, she refuted the possibility and shared that she comes from a business family and never wanted to join acting. In her words:
"Well, I also come from a business family too. So, I was very clear that (I don't want to join acting and do this). At the end of college, I realised that this is what I wanted to do."
We congratulate Navya on her new achievement!!
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