By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR/NEW DELHI: Congratulations and best wishes started pouring in for Jindal Steel and Power Limited’s CSR arms, JSPL Foundation Chairperson, Shallu Jindal , after the Chhattisgarh Governor, Anusuiya Uikey appointed her as Chancellor of State’s Raigarh based OP Jindal University.
Apart from heading the JSPL’s CSR Wing, Shallu Jindal, too is a reputed Indian Classical Dancer and got several accolades, also one of the Director of JSPL headed by her Husband, former 2 times Lok Sabha, MP Naveen Jindal.
“Chhattisgarh Governor Anusuiya Uikey appoints Director @JSPLCorporate and Chairperson @JSPLFoundation@shallujindal20 as Chancellor of @OPJUniversity. Congratulations! BouquetBouquetBouquet,” JSPL Foundation tweeted @JSPLFoundation.
“Moment of Pride for all of us. Hon. Governor, Chhattisgarh Anusuiya Uikey appoints Chairperson @JSPLFoundation@shallujindal, as the Chancellor of @OPJUniversity. Hearty Congratulations! BouquetBouquetBouquet@JSPLCorporate,” JSPL Foundation tweeted @JSPLFoundation.
“We the OPJU family with immense pride and heartfelt gratitude extend a warm welcome to Ms. Shallu Jindal as Chancellor of the university. We are elated to have her on board and look forward to learning from her vast experience and wisdom.@shallujindal20@MPNaveenJindal,” OP Jindal University tweeted @OPJUniversity.
“Congratulations @shallujindal20 ,One of the most amazing personalities of the Contemporary India having versatility as a Writer , Artist , Philanthropist, Patriot and a Change Maker championing Inclusive development,” JSPL’s President& Group Head (CSR-Education & Sustainability , Head of Odisha Corporate Communications Prashant Kumar Hota tweeted @pkhotajspl.
Shallu Jindal, the Chairperson of JSPL Foundation and Jindal Art Institute is a highly accomplished Kuchipudi danseuse and a noted social contributor. She is the former Chairperson of National Bal Bhavan under the Union Ministry of HRD and the Founder President of Young FICCI Ladies Organisation (YFLO).
Born to one of the most respected, elite and renowned families of Punjab, Shallu Jindal is married to JSPL Chairman Naveen Jindal, a successful industrialist, philanthropist and sportsperson who has represented India on numerous national and international platforms including the Asian Games. She is also a devoted mother of two very talented children, whom she touts as her biggest blessing in life.
Deeply religious, she believes that if she is destined and blessed, she must do all she can, in her own humble way, to tangibly help the not-so-privileged. Apart from playing multiples roles & inspiring women all over, she has also authored her first book for children- India –An Alphabet ride in 2014.
