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Akash Ambani

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Akash Ambani
Born
Akash Mukesh Ambani

(1991-10-23) 23 October 1991 (age 33)
Alma materBrown University
OccupationBusinessman
TitleChairman of Reliance Jio
Spouse
Shloka Mehta
(m. 2019)
Children2
Parents
Relatives

Akash Mukesh Ambani (born 23 October 1991[1]) is an Indian businessman, chairman of Reliance Jio, and the son of Mukesh Ambani.[2][3][4] Time named Akash Ambani in Time's 100 emerging leaders' list and he was the only Indian on the list.[5][6][7][8][9]

Education

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He went to the Campion School and in Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Mumbai and earned a degree in economics at Brown University.[10][11][12][13]

Personal life

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In March 2019, he married Shloka Mehta and they have two children together.[14][15]

References

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  1. ^ Saeed, Umaima (29 June 2022). "Everything you want to know about Akash Ambani, the new chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm". GQ India. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Akash Ambani: Here's all you need to know about Reliance Jio's new chairman". The Economic Times. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. ^ Adarsh T R (28 June 2022). "Mukesh Ambani steps down as Reliance Jio's director, son Akash appointed chairman". India Today. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. ^ Lal, Neeta (1 July 2022). "Reliance empire succession: what to know about Akash Ambani, from his support of Mumbai Indians, Ivy League education to love of luxury cars". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  5. ^ Campbell, Charlie (28 September 2022). "2022 TIME100 Next: Akash Ambani". Time. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  6. ^ Prakash, Aryan (29 September 2022). "Akash Ambani is the only Indian in Time Magazine's emerging leaders' list". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Jio Telecom head Akash Ambani on Time's 100 emerging leaders' list". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Akash Ambani on Time's 100 emerging leaders' list". The Times of India. Press Trust of India. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Akash Ambani". Fortune India. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  10. ^ Cornish, Chloe (2 July 2022). "Mukesh Ambani: India's top businessman starts succession planning". Financial Times. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  11. ^ Doval, Pankaj (29 June 2022). "Akash Ambani takes charge at Reliance Jio, old-timer Pankaj named MD". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  12. ^ "Who is Akash Ambani? Know all about the new chairman of Reliance Jio and son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani". Free Press Journal. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  13. ^ "Who Is Akash Ambani? 5 Facts About Reliance Jio's New Chairman". NDTV. 28 June 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Akash, Shloka tie the knot as Ambanis twin in pink; Pichai joins Tata & SRK at wedding". The Economic Times. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  15. ^ Farah, Lynn (22 March 2022). "The baby bling life of Mukesh Ambani's grandson Prithvi: no expenses spared as the toddler starts playschool – the same one as parents Akash and Shloka Mehta, with private security and a 24/7 doctor". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 3 July 2022.