Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat

Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat (1930 – 21 September 2023) was an Indian businesswoman, who was one of the founders of Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad, a women's worker cooperative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods. On January 26, 2021, the Government of India conferred her India's fourth-highest civilian award the Padma Shri in Trade and Industry category.

Popat was one of the seven founders who founded the company producing popular 'Lijjat Papad' in 1959 as a household venture. She started the company with a seed capital of inr 80, their cooperative venture - the Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad and now has a turnover of over inr 16000000000. Her organization has employed nearly 45,000 women.

Popat died on 21 September 2023.