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Indian billionaire businessman (1932–2002)

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Dhirubhai Ambani: Indian billionaire businessman (1932–2002)
Dhirajlal Hirachand "Dhirubhai" Ambani was an Indian billionaire businessman who founded Reliance Industries in 1958. Ambani took Reliance public in 1977. In 2016, he was honoured posthumously with the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honour for his contributions to trade and industry. Ambani faced numerous accusations of market manipulation, tax evasion, and cronyism.

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Nita Ambani highlights deep emotional connection to Jamnagar at refinery's 25th-anniversary celebration

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Isha Ambani fondly remembers grandfather Dhirubhai Ambani at Jamnagar Refinery's 25th-anniversary celebration

Isha fondly recalled the transformation of Jamnagar, describing it as a "paradise." She reminisced about her childhood visits with her mother when they began developing the township from barren land..
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'I did that...': Nitin Gadkari recalls rejecting Reliance's Rs 3600 crore bid, upsetting Dhirubhai Ambani

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When Dhirubhai Ambani paid Vedanta Group's owner Anil Agarwal's entire party bill, watch viral video

Anil Agarwal, the chairman of the Vedanta Group, narrated a Dhirubhai Ambani incident and explained how the businessman had covered the cost of Anil's celebration.
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