Ananda Krishnan
Malaysian businessman and investor
Born
1938
87 years ago
Died
November 28th, 2024
0 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malaysia
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A prominent businessman in Malaysia, active in diverse sectors including telecommunications and media. Founded Maxis Communications, a leading telecommunications provider in the country. Held significant stakes in various businesses, including Astro Malaysia Holdings, a prominent satellite television provider. Engaged in several philanthropic initiatives, contributing to educational and healthcare sectors in Malaysia. His ventures expanded beyond Malaysia, impacting telecommunications in other regions.
Founded Maxis Communications
Developed Astro Malaysia Holdings
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