Who is Mukesh Ambani?
Mukesh Ambani is the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). He is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company’s parent, Reliance Group. Ambani is ranked as the world’s 54th richest person and the fifth richest Indian.
Ambani was born on 19 April 1957 in Aden, Yemen. He is the son of Dhirubhai Ambani, and his mother Kokilaben Ambani. He has a younger brother Anil Ambani and two sisters, Nina Bhadrashyam Kothari and Dipti Dattaraj Salgaonkar. He is the Shareholder of RIL. and chairman and Managing Director of Indian enaergy and material conglomerate Reliance Group.
Who is Mukesh Ambani’s wife?
He married in 1985 with Nita Ambani. She is Founder and Chairman of Dhirubhai Ambani International School. They have two sons and a daughter, their named Akash, Anant and Isha Ambani.
Education of Mukesh Ambani:
He completed a Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from University of Mumbai and he also pursued a MBA degree from Stanford University. He left the MBA degree in 1981 to join the family business.
where he worked to diversify the company, venturing into a vast array of areas, including communications, infrastructure, petrochemicals, petroleum refining, polyester fibres, and gas and oil production. In 2004 he was named one of the world’s most-respected business leaders by the professional-services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Where mukesh ambani stands in world richest list?
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has been ranked 10th richest in the Forbes billionaires list for 2022 and is the only Indian to make it to the coveted top 10 list.
Mukesh Ambani, with a net worth of $100.1 billion, is followed by Gautam Adani with a net worth of $90 billion.
However, according to Bloomberg’s real time billionaires index, Gautam Adani has a net worth of over $100 billion and is ranked above Mukesh Ambani to bag the title of Asia’s richest man.(source-livemint)
Awards and Honors:
| Year of Award or Honor | Name of Award or Honor | Awarding Organization |
|---|---|---|
2000 | Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year | Ernst & Young India |
| 2010 | Global Vision Award at The Awards Dinner | Asia Society |
| 2010 | Business Leader of the Year | NDTV India |
| 2010 | Businessman of the Year | Financial Chronicle |
| 2010 | School of Engineering and Applied Science Dean’s Medal | University of Pennsylvania |
| 2010 | ranked 5th-best performing global CEO | Harvard Business Review |
| 2010 | Global Leadership Award | Business Council for International Understanding |
| 2010 | Honorary Doctorate (Doctor of Science) | M. S. University of Baroda |
| 2013 | Millennium Business Leader of the Decade at Indian Affairs India Leadership Conclave Awards 2013) | India Leadership Conclave & Indian Affairs Business Leadership Awards |
| 2016 | Foreign associate, U.S. National Academy of Engineering | National Academy of Engineering |
| 2016 | Othmer Gold Medal | Chemical Heritage Foundation |