Dhirubhai Ambani
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Summary
Dhirubhai Ambani was born on December 28, 1932[1], in Junagadh[2]. He died on July 6, 2002[3], in Mumbai[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,299 views/month, #5,306 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Hirachand Gordhanbhai Ambani[7]
- Mother: Jamnaben[8]
- Spouse: Kokilaben Ambani[9]
- Child: Mukesh Ambani[10], Anil Ambani[11], Deepti Salgaocar[12], Nina Kothari[13]
- Country of citizenship: India[14], British Raj[15], Dominion of India[16]
- Award received: Padma Vibhushan in trade & industry[17]
- Member of: ABLF alumni network[18]
- Religion or worldview: Hinduism[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Cause of death: stroke[21]
- Manner of death: natural causes[22]
- Name in native language: Dhirubhai Ambani[23]
- Start of work period: 1958[24]
- Sibling: Saurabh Patel[25], Trilochana Ben[26], Ramaniklal Ambani[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[28]
- Affiliation string: Reliance Group[29]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Dhirubhai Ambani include Reliance Foundation[30], a foundation[31], in India[32], founded in 2010[33].
Why It Matters
Dhirubhai Ambani has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for him include Reliance Foundation[30], a foundation[31], in India[32], founded in 2010[33].
FAQs
Where was Dhirubhai Ambani born?
Dhirubhai Ambani's place of birth was Junagadh[2].
Where did Dhirubhai Ambani die?
Dhirubhai Ambani passed away in Mumbai[4].
Who were Dhirubhai Ambani's parents?
Dhirubhai Ambani's father was Hirachand Gordhanbhai Ambani[7]. Dhirubhai Ambani's mother was Jamnaben[8].
Who was Dhirubhai Ambani married to?
Dhirubhai Ambani's spouses include Kokilaben Ambani[9].
What did Dhirubhai Ambani do for work?
Dhirubhai Ambani worked as an entrepreneur[5].
What awards did Dhirubhai Ambani receive?
Honors received include Padma Vibhushan in trade & industry[17].