Indian Businessman Mukesh Ambani full name was Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani. He was born on 19th April 1957 at the British Crown colony of Aden city, in the country of Yemen. Mukesh Ambani was born into a Gujarati Hindu family. Mukesh Ambani’s parent names are Dhirubhai Ambani (Father) and Kokilaben Ambani (Mother).
Anil Ambani is his younger brother. He also has 2 sisters, named Nina Bhadrashyam Kothari and Dipti Dattaraj Salgaonkar. Ambani lived in Yemen because of his father, but moved back to India in 1958.
Mukesh Ambani had come to India to start the business in trading that had focused on the spices and the textiles. They started a texttile business in the name of Vimal, but later it had changed to the “Only Vimal”.
Mukesh Ambani family had lived in a moderate double bedroom apartment in Bhuleshwar in the Mumbai until the year 1970’s. After coming to India, their family’s financial condition improved greatly.
Mukesh Ambani used public transport and never received any allowance. Later Dhirubhai Ambani had purchased the 14-floor apartment block that was called as “Sea Wind” in Colaba. Here, Ambani and his brother had recently lived with their families on the different floors.
Businessman Mukesh Ambani had attended Hill Grange High School on Peddar Road in Mumbai. Mukesh Ambani brother Anil Ambani was also attended the same school. Anand Jain was a close associate of Mukesh Ambani.
After complete secondary schooling, Mukesh Ambani had studied at St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai. Then he had received a BE degree in the chemical engineering from the Institute of the Chemical Technology.
Later, Mukesh Ambani had enrolled for an MBA at the Stanford University, California, in the country of USA. But, he withdrew in 1980. He stated the reason for withdrawal was to help his father build Reliance. At the time, Reliance business was very small, but it was a fast growing enterprise.
In 1981, Ambani began helping his father run their family business, Reliance Industries Limited. By that time, the company had expanded into the dealing in refining and petrochemicals. That business was also included the products and the services in retail and the telecommunication industries. Reliance Retail Ltd., was also another subsidiary and was also the largest retailer in the India.
Mukesh Ambani’s father believed that real life skills are acquired through experiences, not by sitting in a classroom.
Mukesh Ambani father called Mukesh Ambani back to India from Stanford University. After that he allotted Mukesh Ambani to take charge of a yarn manufacturing project in his company.
Mukesh Ambani had been influenced by his teachers William F. Sharpe and Man Mohan Sharma. He stated, they are the kind of the professors that who made me think out of the box.
Mukesh Ambani married Nita Ambani in 1985. They have 2 sons, named Akash and Anant.Also, they have a daughter named Isha, who is Akash’s twin. They are met after Mukesh’s father attended a dance performance.
Mukesh Ambani used to live in Antilia, it was a private 27-story building in the Mumbai that was valued at the $i billion USD. At the time of built, it was the most expensive private residence in the world. The building was customized to include a living room, satellite television, bedroom, WiFi, Jacuzzi, sky bar & an office.
Mukesh Ambani was titled “The World’s Richest Sports Team Owner” after purchasing the Mumbai Indians IPL cricket team for $111.9 million in 2008. He was a strict vegetarian and also a teetotaler.
Mukesh Ambani had reportedly decided to give up nearly upto INR 240 million in the year 31st March 2012. He elected to increase RIL’s total remuneration packages for the top management during the fiscal year.
In February 25, 2021, a bomb scare occurred when a green Mahindra Scorpio SUV filled with explosives was discovered. It was discovered near the skyscraper in Mumbai where Mukesh Ambani resides.
Reliance Jio had earned the top five spot in the countries telecommunication services after the launch in public on 5th September 2016.
Mukesh Ambani had ranked as the 36th richest person in the world in year 2016.
Most famous Business tycoon Mukesh Ambani was the only Indian businessman on the Forbes list of the world’s most powerful people. He had ranked as 6th wealthiest person in the world according to Forbes. He also owns the Indian Premier League franchise of the Mumbai Indians. He founded the Indian Super League, a football league in India.
