June 16, 2008

The oligarch of India

Nothing new for Indians who know about Ambani and his family history but this profile in the New York Times over the weekend is a good summary about Ambani and Reliance Industries for those who are not acquainted with the same. The recent movie Guru is also loosely based upon the rise of Reliance under Mukesh's father, Dhirubhai Ambani.

Meet Mukesh Ambani: Indian to the core, and an oligarch
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