Mukesh Ambani

$98.9B

Born Apr 19, 1957

Age 68

Source of Wealth Diversified

Residence Mumbai,

Citizenship India

Marital Status Married

Children 3

Education Drop Out, Stanford University; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Mumbai

Mukesh Ambani chairs and runs $120 billion (revenue) Reliance Industries, which has interests in petrochemicals, oil and gas, telecom, retail, media and financial services.
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 490 million subscribers. In July 2023, Reliance listed its finance arm, Jio Financial Services.
Ambani has expanded 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 2023. Son Akash heads Jio; daughter Isha oversees retail and financial services; and younger son Anant is in the energy business
During the Covid-19 lockdown, Ambani raised more than $20 billion selling a third of Jio to a string of investors, such as Facebook and Google.
Reliance owns Network18, a licensee of Forbes Media.
Ambani's U.S.-educated daughter Isha's marriage to fellow billionaire Ajay Piramal's son in 2018 drew 10,000 guests, including Hillary Clinton.
Reliance Industries bought the Mandarin Oriental hotel in New York for $98 million in 2022.
Ambani's son Anant's pre-wedding gala was held over three days in Jamnagar, Gujarat in March 2024 and had 1,600 guests, including Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg and Ivanka Trump.

Exchange	Ticker	Company Name	Number Of Shares	Share Price	Currency Code
BSE INDIA	543940-IN	Jio Financial Services	2,929,000,000	2.94	INR
BSE INDIA	500325-IN	Reliance Industries Ltd.	5,690,510,000	15.15	INR