Madhu Jain

Madhu Jain is an Indian textile designer who is an advocate for bamboo fabric which she sees as the "textile of the future". In 2018 she was awarded the Nari Shakti Puraskar after 30 years in fashion.

Life Jain was born in Delhi. She went to Welham Girls' School and Waverly Convent School before she obtained a master's degree at the Delhi School of Economics.

In October 2010 over 4,000 athletes arrived in Delhi to take part in the Commonwealth Games. Jain was prepared and she revealed her work on the eve of the opening ceremony.

On International Women's Day in 2018 Jain was given the Nari Shakti Puraskar for her work with textiles

At the beginning of 2019 she was recognised for her leadership by the Ministry of Textiles. They had created a special award that they gave to seven people to recognise their contribution to the textile sector. Jain explained that she advocated the use of bamboo fibre for several reasons. India is the second biggest producer of bamboo and the fibre is bio-degradable, eco-friendly and non-toxic. She sees the fibre as the "textile of the future".