The richest person in India Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani.Inspiring Story

The richest person in India Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani.


This is the tale of a child ho sold Bhajias at village fairs in Gujarat, a family that fought hard to make ends meet at a small chawl in Mumbai and the son a small time school teacher. 


This is the story of a man's journey who rose against all adversities and battled all odds, Dhirubhai Ambani  Son. His story is an inspiration for thousands across the country who believe that they can make it to the top. 

The richest person in India and MD and chairman of Reliance Industries, the largest Indian private sector enterprise, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is a worthy example of business tycoons carrying forward legacy.

The elder son of Legendary business leader late Dhirubhai Ambani, he has played a pivotal role in taking Reliance Industries Limited to zenith of success in his illustrious career. Despite the steep competition from rival tycoons like Tatas and Birlas and allegations of business malpractice, Mukesh Ambani continues his success in various spheres of business.

Along with the tremendous growth of his Fortune Global 500 company, Mukesh Ambani has often hogged headlines for his lavish lifestyle and diversification into other industries. Located in South Mumbai, his skyscraper home Antilia has been rated as the world’s costliest residential property by prestigious Forbes Magazine. He held the position of the richest Indian for 6 years.

Mukesh Ambani was born on April 19th 1957 to Indian Business Legend Dhirubhai Ambani and his wife Kokilaben Ambani. He has three siblings, one younger brother, Anil AMbani and two sisters, Deepti Salgaocar and Nina Kothari.

The family lived in a modest two bedroom apartment till the late 1970s in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai.

Mukesh attended the Hill Grange High School at Peddar Road in Mumbai where he was a classmate of Anand Jain, who is his close associate now. His brother also attended the same school as him.

After completing his high school in Mumbai he got a BE Degree in Chemical Engineering from Institute of Chemical technology at Matunga. He also started his MBA in Stanford University but he had to discontinue his studies to assist his father in the family startup company, Reliance, which was growing fast at the time.

After joining the business, Mukesh Ambani played a pivotal role in growing the business legacy and diversified into new sectors. Under his leadership, Reliance Industries made a foray into sectors like petroleum refining, petrochemicals and gas exploration. He also set up Reliance Infocomm Limited (presently Reliance Communications Limited).

 Reliance Industries, the largest Indian private sector enterprise, Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is a worthy exmple of business tycoons carrying forward legacy.

 The elder son of Legendary business leader late Dhirubhai Ambani, he has played a pivotal role in taking Reliance Industries Limited to zenith of success in his illustrious career. Despite the steep competition from rival tycoons like Tatas and Birlas and allegations of business malpractice, Mukesh Ambani continues his success in various spheres of business.

Along with the tremendous growth of his Fortune Global 500 company, Mukesh Ambani has often hogged headlines for his lavish lifestyle and diversification into other industries. Located in South Mumbai, his skyscraper home Antilia has been rated as the world’s costliest residential property by prestigious Forbes Magazine. He held the position of the richest Indian for 6 years.

Mukesh Ambani was born on April 19th 1957 to Indian Business Legend Dhirubhai Ambani and his wife Kokilaben Ambani. He has three siblings, one younger brother, Anil AMbani and two sisters, Deepti Salgaocar and Nina Kothari.

The family lived in a modest two bedroom apartment till the late 1970s in Bhuleshwar, Mumbai.

Mukesh attended the Hill Grange High School at Peddar Road in Mumbai where he was a classmate of Anand Jain, who is his close associate now. His brother also attended the same school as him.

After completing his high school in Mumbai he got a BE Degree in Chemical Engineering from Institute of Chemical technology at Matunga. He also started his MBA in Stanford University but he had to discontinue his studies to assist his father in the family startup company, Reliance, which was growing fast at the time.

after joining the business, Mukesh Ambani played a pivotal role in growing the business legacy and diversified into new sectors. Under his leadership, Reliance Industries made a foray into sectors like petroleum refining, petrochemicals and gas exploration. He also set up Reliance Infocomm Limited (presently Reliance Communications Limited).

In 2010, Mukesh Ambani set up the biggest grassroots petroleum refinery plant in Jamnagar. With his initiative, manufacturing capacity of Reliance's Petrochemicals has grown substantially as per industry sources. The company has also become a leading player in the retail sector, under his leadership and endeavors.

In his successful and enviable business career, Mukesh Ambani has gone through some turbulent times, too. His rift with sibling Anil Ambani, another business tycoon and chairman of Reliance ADA Group, hogged media attention post the demise of their father.

Achievements

Mukesh AmbaniAwards

The Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year

2000

"The Business Leader of the Year"

2010