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The Ambani family is considered one of the wealthiest families in India. Mukesh Ambani is the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has a net worth of $100.2 billion as per Forbes. Mukesh Ambani’s wife, Nita Ambani, has established her own ‘philanthropic and business’ profile as the leader of Reliance Foundation. She has supported education, sports, and health care through various programs. Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani’s children, Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani, and Anant Ambani, are also key figures due to their involvement in Reliance Industries and their high-profile personal lives.
Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani is a chemical engineer from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai (erstwhile the University Department of Chemical Technology, University of Mumbai). He pursued an MBA from Stanford University in the USA. If media reports are to be believed, Mukesh Ambani finished his schooling at Hill Grange High School in Mumbai. After finishing school, he joined St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai.
Nita Ambani, who is married to Mukesh Ambani, received her Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai, India. Aside from being an academic, Nita Ambani is a trained Bharatnatyam dancer, a passion she pursued from a young age. Early in her career, Nita worked as a school teacher.
Akash M. Ambani, the eldest son of Mukesh Ambani, is an Indian businessman. He has served as the Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) since June 2022. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Brown University in the United States and is also a member of the President’s Leadership Council at Brown University.
Under his leadership, Jio crossed the 100 million subscriber mark in less than six months of its launch in 2016, and today serves over 450 million customers. He is an avid sportsperson and has played a key role in the management of Mumbai Indians, contributing immensely in their winning the IPL 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020 as well as CLT20 2011 and CLT20 2013 Championships.
Shloka Mehta is Akash Ambani’s wife. She is the eldest daughter-in-law of the Ambani family. Shloka is the daughter of Russell Mehta, a well-known diamond merchant. She got married to Akash Ambani on December 14, 2019, at an opulent ceremony that captured worldwide attention. She has an undergraduate degree in Anthropology from Princeton University (New Jersey) and a law degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), indicating that she is highly educated with varied skills and experiences.
Anant M.Ambani is a very young business leader born to Mukesh and Nita Ambani. He studied at Brown University, USA, receiving his Bachelor’s degree there.
Isha M. Ambani graduated from Yale University in 2013 with a double major in Psychology and South Asian Studies and completed her MBA from Stanford University in 2018. She has been named in TIME magazine’s TIME100 Next list of rising stars from across industries around the world. Isha M. Ambani is actively involved in overseeing the vision and impact of Reliance Foundation and is closely involved with the foundation’s work with children and women. She also heads the Diversity and Inclusion programme at Reliance Industries Limited, championing women’s rise in the workplace.
Radhika Merchant is the daughter of famous entrepreneur Viren Merchant and Shaila Merchant. Radhika graduated from Cathedral and John Connon school in Mumbai and then attended École Mondiale World School in Mumbai. Later, she pursued her higher studies in Politics and Economics at New York University.
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