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Big Thinkers Series - Mukesh Ambani - The Richest Man in India - S2 - EPI - 164

Big Thinkers Series - Mukesh Ambani - The Richest Man in India - S2 - EPI - 164

Mukesh AmbaniFounder And Chairman, Reliance Industries$94.5BReal Time Net Worth as of 9/19/23 #12 in the world today


About Mukesh Ambani

  • Mukesh Ambani chairs and runs $110 billion (revenue) Reliance Industries, which has interests in petrochemicals, oil and gas, telecom and retail.
  • Reliance was founded by his late father Dhirubhai Ambani, a yarn trader, in 1966 as a small textile manufacturer. After his father's death in 2002, Ambani and his younger sibling Anil divvied up the family empire.
  • Reliance's telecom and broadband service Jio has close to 450 million subscribers. In August 2023, Reliance listed its finance arm, Jio Financial Services.
  • Ambani is pivoting Reliance into green energy. The company will be investing $80 billion over the next 10-15 years on renewable energy and building a new complex next to its refinery.
  • Ambani's three children joined the board of Reliance in August 2023. Son Akash heads Jio; daughter Isha oversees retail and financial services; and younger son Anant is in the energy business