My father-in-law saw me at a dance performance. The next day, I got a phone call, and the caller said, 'I'm Dhirubhai Ambani... may I talk to Nita?' I said, 'It's a wrong number' and put down the phone. Then he called again... and I said, 'If you're Dhirubhai Ambani, then I'm Elizabeth Taylor.'
What I have learnt is that it is important to pursue your passion more than your legacy; if you have a passion with a purpose, then everything else fits in.
Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential.
I strongly believe in my own rights and wrongs and impose them on myself and my family.
Wealth and power don’t go together. Power cannot be brokered. To me, power is responsibility.
Education is not a tool for development - individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to make choices and emboldens the youth to chase their dreams.
I like to have everything smiley and happy for my husband. Men don't want to see a grumpy face at the end of a hard day.
As Indian women, we are always balancing work, life, home, etc. It's important to know that while juggling rubber balls and glass balls, the former may bounce back when you miss, but the glass balls will crack if you let them fall. So prioritise, prioritise, prioritise.
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.
As human beings, what we can do is extend help in whatever way possible.
The #lotus comes from the #murkiest #water.. but #grows into the #purest thing.
Indian classical dance is sustained by a profound philosophy. Form seeks to merge with the formless, motions seek to become a part of the motionless, and the dancing individual seeks to become one with the eternal dance of the cosmos.
My background is that I came from a middle class family, and I think those values stay where ever you go.
I dont like talking about any projects till they solidify and take off.
My reason and inspiration to lose weight and stay fit is my youngest son, Anant, who is fighting obesity. I would like to be an example for him.
Every child has a right to education as much as to life, and every woman the right to live.
Mumbai Indians will strive to build on our proud legacy of giving youngsters a platform to showcase their talent and realise their true potential.
I believe that children have to grow up as all-round personalities, but it cannot be at the cost of academics.
Bio-technology is the science of the future.
At Reliance Foundation schools, we lay special emphasis on value-based education, sports, and overall development of students. That is why the teacher-students ratio is kept at a healthy 1:20 so that all children get proper attention in class.
Motherhood is the most challenging as well as the utmost satisfying vocation in this world.
I am too much of a team member to be separated from my team.
I had my children after eight years of marriage. It was a dream come true. I still pinch myself.
I do cook whenever the time permits. But my daughter Isha is a much better cook than I am.
My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.
