strongest regional solvents". According to Hardgrove, "The main duty for Marwari women, it would seem, is to provide a stable household life for their husbands, sons and brothers-in-law", although she acknowledges that some such women have in recent years been attempting to carve out roles in the wider world through engagement in charitable ventures and even running their own businesses. Notable people Anil Agarwal Ritesh Agarwal Sanjay Agarwal Nidhhi Agerwal Janaki Devi Bajaj Rahul Bajaj Benu Gopal Bangur Sooraj Barjatya Tarachand Barjatya Shobhana Bhartia Aditya Vikram Birla Kumar Mangalam Birla Om Birla Kishore Biyani Binod Chaudhary Ritu Dalmia Jagmohan Dalmiya Radhakishan Damani Harsh Goenka Rama Prasad Goenka S. N. Goenka Desh Bandhu Gupta Abhishek Jain Ravi Jaipuria Shyamanand Jalan Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Rajeev Khandelwal Rohit Khandelwal Mangal Prabhat Lodha Shailesh Lodha, actor, writer and poet Mohan Lal Lohia Smriti Mandhana Lakshmi Mittal Palak Muchhal Hanuman Prasad Poddar Shashi and Ravi Ruia Lala Kamlapat Singhania Abhishek Singhvi Ashok Kumar Singhvi Laxmi Mall Singhvi See also Tarachand Ghanshyamdas Marwari Muslims Karmveer Choudhary References External links Rajasthani people Ethnic groups in India Indo-Aryan peoples