Anil Dhirubhai Ambani – a Bachelor in Science from the University of Bombay (Now, University of Mumbai) and Masters in Business Administration from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania was conceived on June 4, 1959; is the second and the most youthful child of Dhirubhai Ambani a well known Indian Business Tycoon. His mom is Kokilaben Ambani; he is hitched to Tina Ambani who is an Indian Actress and has two children Jai Anmol and Jai Anshul.
He joined Reliance in 1983 as a co-CEO and before the split in Reliance gathering; he was Vice-Chairman and Managing Director in Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). After the split of Reliance, he consolidated Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), of which he is the Chairman and incorporates organizations like Reliance Communication, Reliance Capital, Reliance Energy, Reliance Natural Resources Ltd. He is a man of fearlessness and conviction; he accepted; “It is trust in this more extensive sense which empowered my dad to work, without any preparation, one of India’s biggest present-day undertakings. His was an endeavor controlled by difficult work, activity, self-conviction in any case, regardless of anything else, the limit, as he would regularly say, “to dream with your eyes all the way open”.
He is the President of the Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Gandhinagar; and an individual from Wharton Board of Overseers; The Wharton School, USA; Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad; Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur; Executive Board, Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad.
He raised $ 3 billion from the exceptionally foreseen Initial Public Offering of Reliance Power in under 15 months, which is the greatest in Indian history. As of October 6, 2007, his absolute total assets are US$ 42billion and his own stake in Reliance Communication is 66%. Forbes magazine recorded his as the 6th most extravagant man on the planet after his sibling Mukesh Ambani. Since his riches significantly increased in just a single year in rate terms he was the world’s quickest developing multi-billion-dollar person.
What’s more, his prosperity mantra is, “I think you need to work with individuals, and when I talk about overseeing connections, don’t think the censorious “oversaw connections”. It is an issue of sharing feelings and sentiments. The shared factor of everything can’t be cash, and it ought not to be cash”.
He was granted a few honors and acknowledgments like: –
o “Specialist of the Year 1997” by Business India.
o “MTV Youth Icon of the Year” in September 2003.
o “President of the Year 2004” in the Platts Global Energy Awards.
o “The Entrepreneur of the Decade Award” by the Bombay Management Association.
o “Businessperson of the Year 2006” by The Times of India.
o “Best Role Model” in the pool directed by India Today Magazine in August 2006.
o “First Wharton Indian Alumni Award” by the Wharton India Economic Forum (WIEF).
o “Pioneers of the thousand years in Business and Finance” by Asiaweek Magazine.
