Jab Aurat… The reason Elon Musk's mother Maye Musk is in India

Maye Musk , supermodel, dietitian, and mother of Tesla CEO Elon Musk , is in India to celebrate her 77th birthday and launch the Hindi edition of her memoir, Jab Aurat Sochti Hai . The book, a translation of her internationally acclaimed memoir A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success, was unveiled at a private event in Mumbai.


A special celebration in India for Maye MuskMaye Musk’s birthday celebration took place at The St. Regis Mumbai, attended by a select group of guests, including her younger son Kimbal Musk , a restaurateur and environmentalist. The event marked a significant moment, as Musk chose to celebrate in India rather than abroad, a decision that surprised many.


Maye Musk’s book launch in IndiaMaye Musk is in India for the launch of the Hindi edition of her memoir, Jab Aurat Sochti Hai, A Woman Makes a Plan. The book, which shares insights into her life, career, and resilience, has been translated to reach a wider Indian audience. The book is published by RajKamal Books and is available for purchase on Amazon.in.

I was so happy to have my Indian publishers at the launch of my Hindi book in Mumbai. @RajkamalBooks
Coincidentally it was on my birthday 🎂🎉
📷 @ADombrovschi
“Jab Aurat Sochti Hai“ 📖 🇮🇳 https://t.co/YyFFIeCK4r #ItsGreatToBe77 pic.twitter.com/P7wNOsUHba

— Maye Musk (@mayemusk) April 22, 2025

A spiritual start to the book launch
Ahead of the official launch, Musk visited Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple , accompanied by Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez. The duo was seen offering prayers, with Fernandez calling the experience “beautiful” and praising Musk’s book for its message of strength and perseverance.