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    Mukesh Ambani

    Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani (born 19 April 1957) is an Indian billionaire


    businessman. He is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries
    Ltd. (RIL), a Fortune Global 500 company and India's most valuable company by
    market value. According to Forbes and Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ambani's
    net worth is estimated at US$95.7 billion as of 6 September 2022, making him
    the second richest person in Asia after Gautam Adani and the 8th richest in the
    world.

    Early life
    Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani was born on 19 April 1957 in the British Crown
    colony of Aden (present-day Yemen) into a Gujarati Hindu family to Dhirubhai
    Ambani and Kokilaben Ambani.
    Ambani lived only briefly in Yemen because his father decided to move back to
    India in 1958 to start a trading business that focused on spices and textiles.

    Education
    Ambani attended the Hill Grange High School at Peddar Road, Mumbai, along
    with his brother and Anand Jain, who later became his close associate. After
    his secondary schooling, he studied at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. He then
    received a BE degree in chemical engineering from the Institute of Chemical
    Technology.
    Ambani later enrolled for an MBA at Stanford University. but withdrew in 1980
    to help his father build Reliance, which at the time was still a small but fast-
    growing enterprise.
    Career
    In 1981 he started to help his father Dhirubhai Ambani run their family
    business, Reliance Industries Limited. By this time, it had already expanded so
    that it also dealt in refining and petrochemicals. The business also included
    products and services in the retail and telecommunications industries. Reliance
    Retail Ltd., another subsidiary, is also the largest retailer in India. Reliance's Jio
    has earned a top-five spot in the country's telecommunication services since its
    public launch on 5 September 2016.
    Mukesh Ambani was ranked by Forbes as the 6th-wealthiest person in the
    world. to become Asia's richest person with a net worth of $44.3 billion in July
    2018.
    Through Reliance, he also owns the Indian Premier League(IPL) franchise
    Mumbai Indians and is the founder of the Indian Super League, a football
    league in India. In 2012, Forbes named him one of the richest sports owners in
    the world. He resides at the Antilia Building, one of the world's most expensive
    private residences with its value reaching $1 billion.

    Board memberships
    • Chairman, managing director, Chairman of Finance Committee and
    Member of Employees Stock Compensation Committee, Reliance
    Industries Limited
    • Former vice-chairman, Reliance Petroleum
    • Member of Board of Governors Institute of Chemical Technology,
    Mumbai
    • President, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

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