Indian businesswoman and philanthropist Natasha Poonawalla was among the elite guests at the lavish bachelorette party of Jeff Bezos’s fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, held recently in Paris. The exclusive celebration brought together a dazzling lineup of A-list personalities, including Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Katy Perry, and Eva Longoria — with Natasha standing out as a fashion icon and prominent socialite.
Known for her bold style and grace, Natasha Poonawalla has become a regular on the global fashion circuit, particularly at prestigious events like the Met Gala. The 43-year-old philanthropist’s fashion choices have consistently earned her praise, with acclaimed designer Manish Malhotra recently naming her “The Indian Empress of Style” during preparations for the 2025 Met Gala.
A Profile in Philanthropy and Business
Natasha is married to Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of the Serum Institute of India (SII), one of the world’s largest vaccine manufacturers. The couple met at a New Year’s party in Goa hosted by Vijay Mallya and now have two sons, Cyrus and Darius.
Born to Pramesh and Minnie Aurora in Pune, Natasha pursued higher education with a bachelor’s degree from Savitribai Phule Pune University and a master’s from the London School of Economics. She currently serves as the Executive Director of the Serum Institute of India and chairs the Villoo Poonawalla Foundation, an organization dedicated to improving education, healthcare, and sanitation for underprivileged communities.
Lifestyle and Net Worth
According to a 2023 report by Financial Express, Natasha Poonawalla’s net worth is estimated at ₹660 crore, though figures vary across sources. She and her husband live in the opulent Lincoln House, a ₹750 crore heritage mansion in Mumbai designed by British architect Claude Batley in 1933.
Natasha’s presence at Lauren Sanchez’s bachelorette party has put a spotlight on her growing influence, both as a business leader and a global fashion figure. With her blend of philanthropy, business acumen, and impeccable style, Natasha continues to turn heads on the international stage.
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