Gautam Adani
Indian industrialist and billionaire
Born
June 24th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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An industrialist from India, established a conglomerate with interests in ports, energy, and logistics. Founded Adani Group in 1988, expanding it into one of the largest companies in India. Pursued various infrastructure projects and became a dominant player in the energy sector, particularly in renewable energy. The company developed the Mundra Port, the largest commercial port in India, which significantly enhanced trade and commerce in the region. Involved in multiple sectors including agriculture, resources, and real estate, contributing to the economic landscape of India.
Founded Adani Group
Developed Mundra Port
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