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Ramkripa Ananthan: Designer Behind Mahindra Thar, Scorpio, and XUV700 SUVs

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Ramkripa Ananthan: Designer Behind Mahindra Thar, Scorpio, and XUV700 SUVs

Analysed 3 Nov 2026·2 sources analysed·India·Lifestyle
Ramkripa Ananthan: Designer Behind Mahindra Thar, Scorpio, and XUV700 SUVsPreviousNext

Ramkripa Ananthan, a mechanical engineering graduate from BITS Pilani and industrial design master's holder from IIT Bombay, has significantly influenced Mahindra's SUV designs, including the Thar, Scorpio, XUV500, and XUV700. Starting her career at Mahindra in 1997 as an interior designer, she rose to Head of Design and later Chief Designer, leading the creation of iconic vehicles. In 2021, she founded Krux Studio and joined Ola Electric in 2022 as Head of Design, continuing her impact on automotive design.

Sentiment
75%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 35/100.

Outlets measured: moneycontrol, mint. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 3 Nov 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

mint broke this story on 3 Nov, 04:51 am. Other outlets followed.

3 Nov, 04:51 am2 sources · 5 h3 Nov, 09:32 am
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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Who is Ramkripa Ananthan? Meet the pioneering woman designer behind Mahindra Thar and XUV700 designs
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    moneycontrol3 Nov, 09:32 am
    Who designed Mahindra Thar, Scorpio and XUV700? Meet Ramkripa Ananthan, the woman behind these iconic SUVs- Moneycontrol.com
  • Who's involved

    Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

    Corporate
    Mahindra & Mahindra LimitedOla Electric Mobility Private LimitedMahindra and Mahindra Limited

    Story context

    Category
    Lifestyle
    Location
    India
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    3 Nov 2026
    Key entities
    Mahindra TharMahindra & MahindraSUVMahindra XUV700Mahindra ScorpioMechanical engineeringIndiaBITS PilaniIIT BombayMahindra BoleroMahindra XUV500Industrial design