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Mukesh Ambani — Founder And Chairman, Reliance Industries

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Mukesh  Ambani   is the founder and chairman of Reliance Industries Limited, India’s most valuable company by market capitalization. He is also one of the richest people in the world, with a net worth of over $90 billion. Mukesh Ambani  Ambani was born in 1957 into a Gujarati Hindu family in Aden, Yemen. His father, Dhirubhai Ambani, was a textile merchant who founded Reliance Industries in 1966. Ambani studied chemical engineering at the University of Mumbai and then earned an MBA from Stanford University. After graduating from Stanford, Ambani joined Reliance Industries in 1981. He played a key role in the company’s diversification from textiles into petrochemicals and refining.   Ambani  also led Reliance’s expansion into new businesses, such as telecommunications and retail. In 2002, after the death of his father, Ambani became the chairman of Reliance Industries. Under his leadership, the company has continued to grow and diversify. Reliance Industries is n...

Asia’s Richest Man Is Said to Scout for Indian Media Assets

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani is seeking to boost his media investments in an ambitious expansion plan, according to people familiar with the matter, as he diversifies his conglomerate from its shipping and coal-mining roots. The Adani group is exploring buying stakes in some local television and print news outlets while a few have approached the conglomerate also to study potential deals, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing confidential information. Deliberations are preliminary and there’s no certainty they will result in a transaction, the people said.  To know more:  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-05/asia-s-richest-man-is-said-to-scout-for-indian-media-assets