St. Mary's Convent Inter College, Allahabad, India
Occupation
Businesswoman
Awards
Padma Shri
Website
shahnaz.in
Shahnaz Husain (born 5 November 1944) is an Indian businesswoman and the founder, chairperson and managing director of, The Shahnaz Husain Group. She has received international acclaim for pioneering the Herbal beauty care movement and taking the Indian herbal heritage of Ayurveda worldwide.[1][2] In 2006, she was awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, by the Government of India for her contribution to the fields of trade and industry.[3]
Husain was invited by Harvard Business School to speak on her success story of establishing an international brand without commercial advertising and has also become a Harvard Case Study which is included in its curriculum.[4][5] She has also lectured to students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), University of Oxford and London School of Economics.[6] Shahnaz has also represented India at President Barack Obama’s World Summit for Entrepreneurs. In 1996, she won Success Magazine's "World's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur" award.[7] She has walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival and has spoken at both the House of Lords and House of Commons in the British Parliament.
^"International Acclaim of Ayurveda Herbal Beauty". By CSR VISION.
^"Ayurveda's Story of World Domination". The Lucknow Observer. 5 July 2016.
^"Fourth highest civilian awards from the Government of India, presented by the President of India". Ministry of Home Affairs (Govt. of India).
^"Shahnaz Husain shares her secrets behind establishing an international brand". Brand Equity.
^"Shahnaz Husain now a subject at Harvard Business School". The Tribune. India. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
^"Visit to MIT". TIMES OF INDIA. 8 May 2013.
^"World Greatest Woman Entrepreneur Award". INDIA TODAY. 15 June 1996.
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