A heartwarming video of two of India's most respected women, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and philanthropist-author Sudha Murty, dancing with pure, unbridled joy at a family wedding in Bengaluru has taken the internet by storm. The clip captures a rare and delightful moment of these influential figures letting loose on the dance floor.
A Celebration of Joy and Energy
The event was the baraat procession for Eric Mazumdar's wedding. Eric is the son of Ravi Mazumdar and the nephew of Kiran Mazumdar Shaw. The video, which was originally shared on November 13, 2025, by entrepreneur and politician Anil Shetty, shows the two women dancing enthusiastically to the energetic beats of the dhol. They were surrounded by other wedding guests, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere.
In his Instagram caption, Anil Shetty perfectly encapsulated the sentiment, writing, "Dancing with Sudha Murthy and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw at a wedding. Ignore my dance steps as I was so happy to see two seventy-plus years young with so much energy." His post highlighted the infectious spirit of the duo.
Style and Distinguished Guests
Adding to the charm of the moment was their elegant attire. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw looked radiant in an elegant lehenga, while Sudha Murty exuded her signature grace in a traditional saree. The wedding reception was a high-profile affair, held at the iconic Taj West End in Bengaluru.
The guest list included several dignitaries, most notably Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. He also shared his experience from the event on the social media platform X, posting photos and wishing the newlyweds a lifetime of happiness. The wedding united Eric Mazumdar with his partner, Ashley Pournamdari.
Overwhelming Positive Response Online
The video quickly went viral, amassing thousands of views and comments from netizens who were inspired and delighted by the sight. One social media user captured the general feeling by commenting, "Great to see two powerful women entrepreneurs dancing like kids." Another user added, "Those two women are truly inspiring for both men and women," applauding their vitality and zest for life.
The video serves as a powerful reminder that joy and energy are ageless. It showcases a human, relatable side of two individuals who are typically seen in the context of their immense professional achievements and philanthropic work.
Who is Eric Mazumdar?
The groom, Eric MazumdarAssistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Economics at Caltech (California Institute of Technology). His educational background is equally impressive, featuring a PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley and a Bachelor's degree from MIT.
