Kalyan Jewellers Share Price in Focus; Appoints 2 New Independent Directors to Board

Kalyan Jewellers India Limited has announced the appointment of Ms. Radhika Ramani and Mr. C.R. Rajagopal as additional directors, bringing significant expertise to the board. This move aligns with the company's focus on strengthening governance and long-term value creation. 

New Appointments to Kalyan Jewellers Board 

On January 14, 2026, Kalyan Jewellers India Limited confirmed the appointment of Ms. Radhika Ramani and Mr. C.R. Rajagopal as non-executive and independent directors.  

These appointments, effective immediately, are set for a term of 5 years, concluding on January 13, 2031, pending shareholder approval. 

The board's decision, based on the Nomination and Remuneration Committee's recommendation, aims to enhance the company's governance framework and strategic oversight. 

Expertise Brought by New Directors 

Ms. Radhika Ramani, with over 25 years of global experience in media and communications, currently serves as Global Head of Growth Operations at Dentsu, UK. Her background includes roles in transformation initiatives and governance frameworks. 

Mr. C.R. Rajagopal, a Chartered Accountant, brings over 35 years of experience in finance and governance. His previous role as a partner at Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP involved advising organisations across various sectors. 

Commitment to Governance and Diversity 

The appointments reflect Kalyan Jewellers' commitment to enhancing board diversity and governance excellence. Both appointees are independent of management and not related to any company director. They are also not debarred from holding the office of director by any regulatory authority. 

Kalyan Jewellers India Share Price Performance 

As of January 14, 2026, at 3:30 PM, Kalyan Jewellers India share price on NSE was closed at ₹480.40 down by 3.04% from the previous closing price. 

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Conclusion 

Kalyan Jewellers' decision to appoint Ms. Radhika Ramani and Mr. C.R. Rajagopal as independent directors underscores its dedication to strengthening its board with diverse expertise. This strategic move is expected to support the company's governance and decision-making processes. 

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