Nokia recently appointed Lalita Gupte, an Indian banker who had just retired from ICICI bank, one of the world's most innovative practitioners of bottom-of-the-pyramid finance.

ECONOMIST: The empire strikes back

Lalita Gupte and Kalpana Morparia (both were the only businesswomen in India who made our list of the World's Most Powerful Women), run India's second-largest bank, ICICI Bank.

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Lalita Gupte and Kalpana Morparia (both were the only businesswomen in India who made our list of the World's Most Powerful Women), run India's second-largest bank, ICICI Bank (nyse: IBN - news - people ).

FORBES: India's Most Powerful Businesswomen