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Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani

Height: 1.69 m DOB: 19 April 1957

Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian business tycoon. He is the chairman, managing director and the largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). Since 1981, he started working alongside his father Dhirubhai Ambani in their family business, Reliance. RIL deals mainly in petrochemicals, refining and in the oil and gas sectors. Over the years, the business has expanded to provide products and services like Retail Markets and Telecommunications. In the country’s telecommunication services, Reliance’s Jio has earned a top five spot. It was launched on September 5, 2016. On the Forbes magazine's list for the past ten years, Ambani has consistently held the title of being India's richest person. As of January 2018, by Forbes, he was ranked as the 18th-wealthiest person in the world. With a net worth of $44.3 billion in July 2018, he surpassed Jack Ma, executive chairman of Alibaba Group, to become Asia's richest person. Outside North America and Europe, he is also the wealthiest person in the world. He also owns the Indian Premier League franchise Mumbai Indians. At the Antilia Building, Ambani resides. With its value reaching $1 billion, it is one of the world's most expensive private residences. Early life: Mukesh was born in Aden, Yemen. He was brought up in Mumbai, India. In the early 1970s, in Chemical Engineering, he received his degree from the Institute of Chemical Technology.

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Saudi Aramco in talks with Reliance for stake in petchem, refinery project

India | Apr 17, 2019, 05:36 PM IST

Aramco opened talks with Reliance as USD 44-billion mega refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, where it was taking a 50 per cent stake along with UAE's ADNOC, got delayed after ruling BJP-government scrapped plans to acquiring land for the project in coastal Maharashtra.

Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani love story.

Here's how Mukesh Ambani proposed Nita Ambani and confessed his love amid the heavy traffic- Watch exclusive video

Trending | Apr 11, 2019, 12:58 PM IST

Mukesh Ambani, one of the biggest business tycoons of India has been married to the beautiful Nita Ambani. However, we are not much aware of the love story of Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani.

Anil Ambani thanks elder brother Mukesh Ambani after Rs 550

Anil Ambani thanks brother Mukesh Ambani after Rs 550 cr bailout

Business | Mar 18, 2019, 11:27 PM IST

​Billionaire Anil Ambani Monday thanked his brother Mukesh and his wife Nita for extending "timely support" after his debt-laden firm Reliance Communication cleared payments due to a service provider just a day before expiry of deadline set by the Supreme Court.

Akash Ambani Weds Shloka Mehta: Guest List, Decoration,

Akash Ambani Weds Shloka Mehta: Guest List, Decoration, Venue, Latest Pictures; All you need to know

Celebrities | Mar 09, 2019, 02:15 PM IST

Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta are getting married today at Jio World Centre in Bandra. Check out for latest pictures.

Mukesh Ambani ranks 13th in Forbes World's Billionaire list: Here is list of 20 richest people

Mukesh Ambani ranks 13th in Forbes World's Billionaire list: Here is list of 20 richest people

Business | Mar 06, 2019, 05:37 PM IST

While India's Mukesh Ambani has gained the sixth position to reach 13th spot in this year's Forbes World's Billionaires List, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has retained his top spot. Take a look at the list of 20 richest people, by Forbes.

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Akash Ambani-Shloka Mehta Wedding: Have a look at their grand wedding invite

Celebrities | Feb 13, 2019, 06:53 PM IST

Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta are tying the knot at Jio World Centre in Mumbai on March 9. 

ranbir kapoor to attend akash ambani's bachelor's party

Ranbir Kapoor and Karan Johar to join Akash Ambani’s bachelor party in Switzerland

Celebrities | Feb 06, 2019, 05:13 PM IST

Two private jets will be flying from Mumbai to carry Akash Ambani's close friend to Switzerland for his bachelor's party.

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Mukesh Ambani in top Global Thinkers list of Foreign Policy

Business | Jan 16, 2019, 07:31 PM IST

The publication on its website released a few of the names in the 2019 list of 100 Thinkers, saying the full list would be released on January 22.

Isha Ambani Wedding Reception

Isha Ambani Wedding Reception Highlights: Newlywed Saina Nehwal stuns in blue, Esha Deol poses with husband

Celebrities | Dec 14, 2018, 11:39 PM IST

A music concert has also been planned for Isha Ambani, Anand Piramal's reception.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan

Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal pre-wedding festivities: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan leave for Udaipur

Celebrities | Dec 08, 2018, 06:25 PM IST

Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal will marry in Mumbai in a private ceremony. Anand is son of Ajay Piramal, chairman of the Piramal Group of companies.

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Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal’s wedding ceremonies begin with Anna Seva in Udaipur. See pics and videos

Celebrities | Dec 08, 2018, 06:35 AM IST

Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal will tie the knot on December 12 in Jodhpur. 

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Reliance Jio adds 1.3 crore users in September; Airtel, Vodafone, Idea lose over 1 crore customers

Business | Nov 02, 2018, 10:13 PM IST

Jio's subscriber base was 23.9 crore in August this year, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (Trai) data for the month showed.

Anand Piramal and Isha Ambani  

Isha Ambani, Anand Piramal to get hitched on December 12 in Mumbai

Business | Oct 30, 2018, 10:51 PM IST

"We are delighted to share that the marriage of Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal will take place in the residence of Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani in Mumbai with family members and close friends on 12th December, 2018, said a statement late this evening.

Reliance Industries Ltd. Chairman Mukesh Ambani speaks

India will become full-fledged 4G country by 2020, ready for 5G, says Mukesh Ambani

Business | Oct 25, 2018, 10:53 PM IST

He added that India has moved from 155th rank in mobile broadband penetration to being the number one nation in mobile data consumption in the world in less than two years.

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RIL Q2 results: Reliance records highest quarterly profit at Rs 9,516 crore

Business | Oct 17, 2018, 07:59 PM IST

The figures in the July-September quarter was primarily due to record earnings from petrochemical business and bumper earnings from retail business and telecom arm made up for a decline in refinery margins.  

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries

Top ten successful businessmen and richest persons in India profiles

Business | Oct 05, 2018, 09:44 PM IST

India might not be the one of the world's richest countries, but it has produced some of the richest businessmen. The country is home to thousands of millionaires, most of whom are business tycoons.

Mukesh Ambani

Forbes India Rich List 2018: Mukesh Ambani leads chart for 11th consecutive year, Azim Premji retains second spot

Business | Oct 04, 2018, 10:13 AM IST

Ambani is also the year's biggest gainer, adding USD 9.3 billion to his wealth amid the continuing success of his Reliance Jio broadband telco service.  

According to Barclays and Hurun India, there are 831 people

Top 10 richest Indians of 2018: Barclays Hurun Survey

Business | Sep 25, 2018, 09:15 PM IST

RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani topped the list for seventh consecutive year with a wealh of Rs 3,71,000 crore.

Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani tops 'BHI Rich List' 7th time in row

Business | Sep 25, 2018, 07:54 PM IST

The annual list includes only those Indians who have a net worth of Rs 1,000 crore or more. This number has increased from 617 in 2017 to 831 in 2018. 

Anil Dhirubhai Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Group

Reliance Communications to exit telecom business fully to concentrate on real estate: Anil Ambani

Business | Sep 18, 2018, 02:15 PM IST

The first priority for RCom, is to resolve its over Rs 40,000 crore debt, Anil Ambani told shareholders at the company's 14th annual general meeting.