Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani,better known as Dhirubhai Ambani, was an Indian business tycoon who founded Reliance Industries in Mumbai with his cousin. He figured in The Sunday Times list of top 50 businessmen in Asia.Ambani took Reliance Industries public in 1977, and by 2007 the combined fortune of the family was $60 billion, making the Ambanis the second richest family in the world. Ambani died on 6 July 2002.
August 15, 1872 – December 5, 1950 Sri Aurobindo, born Aurobindo Ghosh or Ghose, was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter,... read more
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April 24, 1973 Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian former cricketer widely acknowledged as the greatest batsman of the modern... read more
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December 3, 1884 – February 28, 1963 Rajendra Prasad was the first President of the Republic of India. An Indian... read more
26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997 The Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, M.C.,commonly known as Mother Teresa , was an... read more
October 31, 1875 – December 15, 1950 Sardar Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel was an Indian barrister and statesman, one of the... read more
August 27, 1931 – October 11, 2007 Chinmoy Kumar Ghose, better known as Sri Chinmoy, was an Indian spiritual master... read more
