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Anil Ambani

Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group · India

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Anil Ambani is the CEO of Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. Ambani is based in India. Ambani was born in 1959 in Mumbai and educated at The Wharton School and University of Mumbai.

Indian businessman and founder of Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. Born in 1959, he obtained an MBA from Wharton School and joined Reliance Industries in 1983. Following the 2006 demerger, he leads the Reliance Group's operations across telecommunications, power, infrastructure, and other sectors.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on multiple investigations into Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group and Ambani himself, including money laundering probes by the Enforcement Directorate with asset attachments exceeding ₹1,000 crore, a CBI chargesheet filing, and regulatory rejections of settlement pleas in fund diversion cases. The Supreme Court has allowed investigating agencies to lead the probe while declining to direct its course, and coverage has examined how Ambani's once-substantial business empire has become the subject of these multifaceted inquiries.

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Born
June 4, 1959 · Mumbai
Citizenship
India
Education
The Wharton School, University of Mumbai, Warwick Business School

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Anil Ambani: FAQ

Who is Anil Ambani?
Anil Ambani is the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, based in India.
What company does Anil Ambani lead?
Anil Ambani is CEO of Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group.
Where was Anil Ambani educated?
Anil Ambani studied at The Wharton School, University of Mumbai, Warwick Business School.