Rajashree Birla | |
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| Born | 1 January 1948 Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Businessperson |
| Spouse | Aditya Vikram Birla |
| Children | Kumar Mangalam Birla (son), Vasavadatta Bajaj (daughter) |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan Women Achievers Award Corporate Citizen of the Year Seva Shiromani Award Citizen of Bombay Award 2003 The Pride of India Award |
| Website | Official web page |
Rajashree Birla is an Indian philanthropist. She is married to the late Aditya Birla (scion of the Birla family of business magnates). After her husband's death in 1995, Rajashree began working in CSR and charity sectors, developing a large philanthropic organization funded by her family. In 2011, the Government of India honoured her with the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, for her services to society.[1]