Mukesh Ambani Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Education
MBA
Caste
Modh Bania
Age
66 Years
Bio/Wiki
Full Name
Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani
Profession
Muku
Profession
Businessman
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx)
in centimeters- 169 cm
in meters- 1.69 m
in Feet Inches- 5' 6½"
169 cm
Eye Colour
Dark Brown
Hair Colour
Black
Personal Life
Full Name
19 April 1957
Age (as of 2023)
66 Years
Birthplace
Aden, Colony of Aden (now Yemen)
Zodiac sign
Aries
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Mumbai, India
School
Hill Grange High School, Peddar Road, Mumbai, India
College
Institute of Chemical Technology, Matunga, Mumbai, India Stanford University, California, USA
Educational Qualifications
BE degree in Chemical Engineering MBA from Stanford University (discontinued)
Family
Father-Dhirubhai Ambani (Indian Business Tycoon)
Mother- Kokilaben Ambani
Brother
Anil Ambani (Indian Businessman)
Sisters
Nina Kothari (Industrialist), Deepti Salgaocar
Religion
Hinduism
Caste
Vaishya (Gujarati Modh Bania)
Hobbies
Reading. Hanging out with friends, Watching movies, Jungle adventure, Listening to old Hindi songs, swimming, doing long-walks
Controversies
• He is often criticized for manipulating bureaucrats.
• In 2004, he was criticized for his feud with his younger brother, Anil Ambani, for control over Reliance Industries.
Favourites
Food
Idli Saambhar (South Indian Cuisine), Paanki (a Gujarati recipe), Dosa, Gujarati Cuisines, Roasted Groundnuts
Street Food
Bhel and Dahi Batata Puri
Restaurant
Mysore Cafe, Matunga, Mumbai
Car
Maybach
Businessman
Dhirubhai Ambani and Anand Mahindra
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status
Married
Marriage Date
8 March 1985
Affairs/Girlfriends
Not Known
Wife/Spouse
Nita Ambani
Children
Sons-Akash Ambani, Anant Ambani Daughter-Isha Ambani
Grandchildren
• His son Akash Ambani and daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta welcomed their first child together, a son, on 10 December 2020.
• On 19 November 2022, his daughter, Isha Ambani, gave birth to twins, a boy named Krishna and a girl named Aadiya. Reportedly, the delivery took place in the United States.
Money Factor
Salary (as of 2021)
Rs. 15 crore/annum
Note: He voluntarily gave up remuneration in the wake of the COVID- 19 pandemic. In its annual report, Reliance said Mr. Ambani's remuneration for financial year 2020-21 was "nil."
Net Worth (approx.)
$100.6 billion (as of October 2021)
Cars Collection
Bentley Flying Spur, Rolls Royce Phantom, Mercedes Benz S Class, Maybach 62, BMW 76011
Note: In 2022, he bought an ultra-luxury Rolls Royce SUV that costs Rs. 13.14 crore. According to Regional Transport Office (RTO) officials, this was one of the most expensive car purchases ever in the country
Jet Collection
Boeing Business Jet 2, Falcon 900EX, Airbus 319 Corporate Jet
House/Estate
• A 27-story house, Antilia, worth $1 billion (approx.)
• Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom (Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd bought this iconic country club and luxury golf resort of Britain for 57 million pounds (about Rs. 592 crore) Reportedly, he bought this property for his for older son Akash Ambani
• A beach-side villa in Dubai - Reportedly, he bought this for $80 million, the city's biggest ever residential property deal, for his youngest son, Anant Ambani.
• Palm Jumeirah mansion - He bought this beach-side villa in Dubai for about $163 million from the family of Kuwaiti tycoon Mohammed Alshaya.
• Mandarin Oriental - In January 2022, Mukesh Ambani's wholly-owned arm Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings bought this hotel in New York, United States with a deal that valud close to $270 million (nearly Rs 2000 crores). Located at Columbus Circle in midtown Manhattan, this 248-room property, towering over Central Park, is frequented by celebrities and hedge fund billionaires.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mukesh Ambani
■ Does Mukesh Ambani smoke?: No
■ Does Mukesh Ambani drink alcohol?: No
■ He was born in a lower-middle-class family to Kokilaben and Dhirubhai Ambani.
■ He lived in a two-bedroom apartment along with his parents and siblings in a modest area in Mumbai.
■ He loved hockey in his schooldays.
■ Anand Jain, Adi Godrej, and Anand Mahindra were his schoolmates and are some of his best friends.
■ At the age of 17 or 18, his father made him a Board Member.
■ He is considered as a nervous public speaker.
■ At the age of 17 or 18, his father made him a Board Member.
■ He is considered as a nervous public speaker.
■ He discontinued his MBA from Stanford University in 1980 as his father called him to join him in establishing a PFY manufacturing plant.
■ He established the world’s largest refinery on 14 July 1999 at Jamnagar in Gujarat. Jamnagar Refinery
■ In 2005, Reliance was divided between Mukesh Ambani and his younger brother Anil Ambani after three years of the death of their father.
■ He started a super-market chain-Reliance Fresh in 2006, and by 2014, it grew to more than 700 stores throughout India.
■ He loves to wear a white shirt and dark trousers with a tie on most of the occasions.
■ He loves branded cars and has a huge collection of them. His favorite car is Maybach. He has a collection of Private Jet planes and has gifted an Airbus to his wife on her 44th birthday.
■ He owns world’s most expensive house-Antilia (27 story house in South Mumbai) worth $1 billion with 600 staffs. Mukesh Ambani’s house Antilia
■ He is considered the richest Indian in the world.
■ He owns a vanity van worth more than 25 Crores.