Nita Ambani

Indian businesswoman and philanthropist

Nita Ambani - Indian businesswoman and philanthropist
Born

November 1st, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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A prominent Indian businesswoman, involved deeply in the Reliance Industries Ltd. Established the Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai. Played a key role in promoting sports in India as the chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, particularly in cricket through the Indian Premier League franchise, Mumbai Indians. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts, focusing on education, healthcare, and rural development.

Founded Dhirubhai Ambani International School

Chairperson of the Mumbai Indians in IPL

Led philanthropic initiatives through Reliance Foundation

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