Here Are All The Indian Women In Forbes' Under-30 Achievers List

    Just another day, changin' the world.

    Imaan Sheikh
    by Imaan Sheikh

    BuzzFeed India Contributor

    Forbes released its annual 30-under-30 list of young achievers described as a variety of "bright entrepreneurs, breakout talents and change agents". 45 of these change-makers have Indian origin. Here are the nine Indian women who made it.

    1. Karishma Shah, 25

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    Karishma is the youngest hire at Alphabet's Google X's Moonshot Factory. She's their Rapid Evaluation Program Manager. Here she stands with a model of Google X's driverless car.

    2. Nila Das, 27

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    Nila is the VP of American multinational investment banking and financial services corporation Citigroup. She joined it two years ago.

    3. Divya Nettimi, 29

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    Divya is an investment analyst at American hedge fund Viking Global Investors. She has also worked at Goldman Sach's. According to her Forbes bio, she co-managed Harvard Business School's Alpha Fund while getting her MBA.

    4. Lilly Singh, 27

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    Lilly "Superwoman" Singh is a Canadian-Indian comedian and one of YouTube's biggest stars.

    5. Meg Jayanth, 28

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    Meg makes video games, and is known for writing the popular game "80 Days".

    6. Anisha Singh, 28

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    Anisha has fought and continues to fight for the rights of Sikhs and Muslims in America. She's a currently working as the Campaign Manager for Legal Progress at the Center for American Progress.

    7. Nisha Chittal, 27

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    Nisha is the social media and community expert at MSNBC.

    8. Sampriti Bhattacharya, 28

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    Sampriti, an MIT grad, is the creator of Hydroswarm, a smart drone platform for underwater data collection. They drones are capable of monitoring oil spills, lost airplanes, and other activities in the ocean.

    9. Mugdha Gokhale, 29

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    Mugdha is a drug safety researcher doing her PhD at University of North Carolina. She's known for her work on the relation of anti-diabetics and pancreatic cancer, and has also done a bachelor's in Indian classical music.

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