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S3E105: Grace, Grit & Garments: Meena Bindra on Building Biba and Breaking Barriers

S3E105: Grace, Grit & Garments: Meena Bindra on Building Biba and Breaking Barriers

Update: 2025-07-03
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🧵 We’re back with Season 3 of The AboutHer Show—and what better way to kick it off than with our 105th episode, featuring the iconic Meena Bindra, founder of Biba. A pioneer who built a fashion empire later in life, Meena’s story is one of quiet strength, bold choices, and enduring impact.

✨ This conversation sits at the intersection of two of our key themes this season—Her Worth and The Second Act. It’s a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to bet on yourself, and that a woman’s value deepens with experience, not age

For more detailed insights, read the full article on our website: https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/meena-bindra/

Chapters:

(0:00 ) | The First Stitch
Introduction to Meena Bindra and her incredible journey.

(2:53 ) | Before Biba: The Woman Behind the Brand
Who was Meena Bindra before she became a household name?

(5:02 ) | Age is Just a Number, Gender is Not a Limitation
How age and gender shaped her confidence—and never held her back.

(6:54 ) | Space to Grow
With her husband relocating for work, Meena found the freedom to build something of her own.

(10:02 ) | Bet on Yourself
Her advice to women afraid to take financial risks when starting something new.

(12:48 ) | Silent Storms
The Unseen Battles of Being a Woman Entrepreneur in India.

(14:41 ) | Draping Empowerment
How Biba became more than a brand—it became a movement for women.

(16:31 ) | Passing the Baton
What it felt like to hand over the reins of Biba to her son, Siddharth.

(19:26 ) | Legacy, Reimagined
A son taking his mother’s legacy forward—and what it means for gender norms.

(21:11 ) | Then & Now: The Startup Shift
How the entrepreneurial landscape has changed since Meena began.

(24:02 ) | Women Mean Business
Why women’s contributions in business are still underestimated.

(25:50 ) | Pages from the Past
Why she decided to write her story—and the emotional moments along the way.

(28:36 ) | Words to the Next Generation
Her heartfelt message to young women dreaming big.

(29:37 ) | Rapid Fire: The Woman Behind the Wardrobe
A light-hearted wrap-up with quick takes from Meena’s life and legacy.

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S3E105: Grace, Grit & Garments: Meena Bindra on Building Biba and Breaking Barriers

S3E105: Grace, Grit & Garments: Meena Bindra on Building Biba and Breaking Barriers

Sangeeta Relan