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This International Women's Day, let's celebrate the female entrepreneurs of India, who broke the patriarchy and became a huge inspiration for everyone all over the country. 

Indra Nooyi served as the CEO of PepsiCo and is widely recognized as one of the world’s most influential women in business. In the year 1978, Kiran Mazumdar laid the foundation of the company with a small sum of Rs 1200. This was the first Indian company to manufacture enzymes. Arundhati Bhattacharya was a bank PO. She became the first woman Chairperson of State Bank of India. 

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Indra Nooyi is the first Indian woman to adorn such a high position in PepsiCo. She has been in the PepsiCo for 24 years in various capacities and 12 years as CEO of the firm. Ramon Laguarta will replace Nooyi as CEO of PepsiCo. Here are seven facts you did not know about Indra Nooyi.

Indra Nooyi, 62, will step down on October 3 after 24 years with the company. She will remain as chairman until early 2019