LIFE AND LEGACY OF MUKESH DHIRUBHAI AMBANI
Early Life and Family Background Full Name: Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani Date of Birth: April 19, 1957 Place of Birth: Aden, Yemen Parents: Dhirubhai Ambani (father), Kokilaben Ambani (mother) Siblings: Anil Ambani (brother), Nina Bhadrashyam Kothari, Dipti Dattaraj Salgaonkar (sisters) In 1958, the Ambani family moved to Mumbai, India due to political instability in Yemen. Education Primary Education: Hill Grange High School, Mumbai Undergraduate: Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering from Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai Postgraduate: Enrolled at Stanford University for MBA, left in 1981 to join family business. Business Career Joined Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) in 1981, working on integrating the company backward from textiles into petrochemicals. Leadership & Expansion: - Built the world's largest refining complex in Jamnagar, Gujarat. - Launched Reliance Jio, revolutionizing India's telecom sector. - Founded Reliance Retail and expanded into media by acquiri...