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	Dhirubhai Ambani - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dhirubhai Ambani, was a legendary Indian business tycoon and founder of Reliance Industries Limited.
		Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani, known as Dhirubhai, was born into a Modh family of a school teacher of very moderate means.
		Dhirubhai Ambani was conferred the Indian Entrepreneur of the 20th Century Award by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dhirubhai_Ambani (316 words)

	Dhirubhai Ambani : Indian Legends @ muraleedharan.com
		Mohandas Gandhi and Dhirubhai Ambani were the two most famous scions of the Modh Bania, a Hindu commercial caste based in the arid Saurashtra peninsula of India's western Gujarat state.
		Dhirubhai Ambani, Indian businessman, was born in Chorwad, Gujarat, on December 28, 1932.
		And in December 2000 Ambani was honoured at a civic reception by the municipal corporation of Bombay.
	muraleedharan.tripod.com /legends_dhirubhaiambani.html (2061 words)

	Central Chronicle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dhirubhai Ambani has setttled all ownership issues pertaining to Reliance within his lifetime," he had said in a statement.
		From Anil Ambani's perspective, the value of the two companies being offered to him is a small percentage of the Rs 42,794 crore that the promoter's shareholding in all Reliance group companies is valued at, at current share market prices.
		At the school started by Dhirubhai Ambani, the children gathered for a prayer in front of Dhirubhai father's statue - they are all praying for the Ambani brothers to stick together.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20041207/0712002.htm (1046 words)

	Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, usually abbreviated to DA-IICT, is an educational institution situated in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
		It is named after the Gujarati entrepreneur and Reliance group founder Dhirubhai Ambani.
		DA-IICT is an academic institution promoted by the Dhirubhai Ambani Foundation and the Reliance Group, primarily aimed to impart Information and Communication Technology (ICT) education of international standards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dhirubhai_Ambani_Institute_of_Information_and_Communication_Technology (910 words)

	DelhiSite.com - Dhirubhai Ambani - It's All About People
		Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani is not just the usual rags-to-riches story or a Reliance patriarch but will be remembered as the one who rewrote Indian corporate history placing the ordinary investor on the perch and building a truly global corporate group in the country.
		Popularly known as Dhirubhai, the 70-year-old Ambani Sr, also changed the rules of the game in the industry in an era when the private sector was hampered by the Licence regime, even if he had attracted criticism that he did not always play fair.
		Dhirubhai Ambani passed away on Saturday night at 11:15 pm at the Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai.
	profiles.delhisite.com /ambani.html (963 words)

	CNN.com - Dhirubhai Ambani: Adding to India's fortunes - July 8, 2002
		Dhirubhai Ambani was one of India's most successful businessmen.
		Ambani died late on Saturday at the age of 69.
		Ambani contributed greatly to the fortunes of India with his passion, ambition and intelligence.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/asiapcf/south/07/07/ambani.obit (480 words)

	Dhirubhai Ambani: How Numbers Shaped His Life- Astrospeak - Indiatimes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Born of a village schoolteacher on 28-12-1932, in the village of Chorvad, in Junagadh, Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani is perhaps one the finest examples of the synchronicity of numbers.
		His name at birth was Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani, which is an 8; perhaps he would not have achieved this phenomenal success with this name because 8, as a name-number is not fortunate for anyone, leave aside a psychic and destiny 1 for whom it is the very worst.
		The only name that he is known as is Dhirubhai Ambani and this is a number 5, number of the âquick silver planet of Mercuryâ.
	astrospeak.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-337081,prtpage-1.cms (724 words)

	The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mukesh and Anil Ambani have reportedly not been seeing eye-to-eye on various issues right from the mid-80s, when Dhirubhai Ambani was in command of the family and the Reliance empire.
		Dhirubhai was always a man in a hurry; the sons have inherited the trait.
		Dhirubhai’s presence made a difference, whether it was in dealing with the state government or the Centre.
	www.the-week.com /24dec05/currentevents_article10.htm (4018 words)

	Times of Oman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		NEW DELHI — The battle between the Ambani brothers intensified yesterday with Anil questioning his elder brother Mukesh on his assertion that ownership issues were settled in the lifetime of their father Dhirubhai Ambani.
		Mukesh Ambani had said on November 22 that all ‘ownership issues’ were ‘settled’ during the lifetime of late Dhirubhai Ambani.
		Dhirubhai Ambani has settled all ownership issues pertaining to Reliance within his lifetime,” Mukesh Ambani said in a statement.
	www.timesofoman.com /print.asp?newsid=7105 (367 words)

	The Dhirubhai legend
		Dhirubhai was, after all, as much a product of his times as he was one who recognised and exploited the opportunities those times offered.
		It was here that Dhirubhai exercised his acumen to win favour with, manipulate and benefit from the power of the bureaucracy and the political class.
		Finally, Ambani's success in breaking into and coming to dominate the synthetic fibre industry was related to his ability to exploit the weakness stemming from the uneconomic scales which the business groups had established in the synthetics area during the years of external and internal protection.
	www.flonnet.com /fl1915/19150230.htm (1865 words)

	Indiantelevision dot com's Special Report: Dhirubhai Ambani - the man who saw tomorrow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Only Dhirubhai knew it wasn't; he was multiplying manifold the capital that the common man invested in his Reliance.
		Dhirubhai met his match in Reliance Entertainment, a project his group had envisioned providing digital entertainment which would be relayed over the broadband fibre optic backbone that Reliance Infocom was setting up nationwide.
		Dhirubhai will also be remembered for the fact that by his success he inspired an entire generation of businessman.
	www.indiantelevision.com /special/y2k2/dhirubhaiambani.htm (932 words)

	:: Reliance Infocomm :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dhirubhai Ambani envisioned an all-encompassing and affordable information and communications infrastructure to fashion a new society by building communities with shared interests and values, and empowering people by overcoming the handicaps of illiteracy and mobility.
		Recognising that Dhirubhai Ambani's vision of a New Way of Life for a New India will become a massive material force when it grips millions of men and women, Reliance Infocomm is executing the entire project as a comprehensive, unprecedented partnership between authorities, people and businesses.
		The Dhirubhai Ambani Entrepreneur Programme begins with enrollment of 200,000 individuals who are committed to acquiring new customers and creating a new experience for them, based on flawless service and feelings of satisfaction.
	www.relianceinfo.com /webapp/Infocomm/jsp/media/PressRelease.jsp?id=72 (1918 words)

	Ambani was direct and full of ideas: Shourie
		The eight portraits of Dhirubhai Ambani, founder chairman of the Reliance Group of Industries, smiled down from the wall behind the dais, even as Divestment Minister Arun Shourie rose to speak at a function where President A P J Abdul Kalam delivered the first Dhirubhai Ambani Memorial Lecture at the NCPA in Mumbai on Sunday.
		He recounted Rupert Murdoch's meeting with Dhirubhai some years ago, after the media baron had met with some top Indian politicians in matters pertaining to his foray into the country.
		Shourie said that Dhirubhai was a very resourceful industrialist and always knew exactly what was happening in the corridors of powers.
	in.rediff.com /news/2003/jul/06ambani.htm (743 words)

	Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani
		Dhirubhai realised that he would have no financing headaches if he could earn the trust of investors, and he took care to ensure that the investor earned a decent return.
		Dhirubhai’s vision was of a completely integrated project, right from the oil in the ground via refineries and polyester to the fully finished fabrics.
		Dhirubhai Ambani, the chairman of the Rs 65,000 crore Reliance group of companies, died ‘a natural death’ on Saturday night at 11.50 p.m.
	www.equityequation.com /dhirajlal_hirachand_ambani.htm (7861 words)

	domain-B : Indian business : industries : general : Most admired CEO rating for Ambani
		Dhirubhai Ambani, chairman, Reliance Industries Limited, emerges as 'India's most admired CEO' in a survey done by Taylor Nelson Sofres-Mode (TNS-Mode).
		The magazine hails Dhirubhai as the 'Icon of the century', and says that his "success story is the stuff of which legends are made".
		Dhirubhai Ambani secures the top position among the most admired CEOs with highest ranks on the parameters of 'leadership', 'integrity' and 'vision'.
	www.domain-b.com /industry/general/19990727ceo_rating.html (265 words)

	The Hindu : Dhirubhai's secret of success
		THE PASSING away of Dhirubhai Ambani, Chairman of the Reliance group on July 6, signals the end of an era in Indian corporate history.
		While there is no shortage of plaudits for the genius and financial acumen of Dhirubhai Ambani, his two sons — Mukesh Ambani (45), Vice Chairman and Managing Director, and Anil Ambani (43), Managing Director of Reliance —; have inherited the reins of a Rs.
		The reasons why Dhirubhai Ambani is touted as having the equity cult in the country are not far to seek.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/biz/2002/07/15/stories/2002071500050200.htm (812 words)

	Reliance founder Ambani dies at 69 -DAWN - International; July 8, 2002
		Ambani, who established Reliance Industries, a group with a market value of nine billion dollars, died in the intensive care unit of Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital.
		Ambani was born in 1932, the third of five children of a poor school teacher in a rural Indian village.
		Ambani created an industrial empire which includes Reliance Petroleum, which operates the fifth-largest refinery in the world, and Reliance Industries, a huge synthetic fibre and petrochemical maker.
	www.dawn.com /2002/07/08/int5.htm (403 words)

	Industrial Economist - the business magazine from South - Cover Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dhirubhai Ambani groomed his sons Mukesh and Anil providing them rich exposure to global practices and a rich team of professionals.
		Dhirubhai personally attended to the guests at a massive spread of lunch and addressed these in a formal press meet later.
		Dhirubhai explained that the facilities were in much better shape than earlier and that one could look forward to an even better performance than ever before.
	www.indeconomist.com /300605_cover.html (2943 words)

	TIME Asia Magazine: Remembering the Prince of Polyester -- Jul. 22, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the 1980s, allegations were raised in Parliament and in newspapers that Ambani was a master manipulator—that he received favors from politicians, cajoled officials to interpret the rules his way, brought down endless audits and inspections on his rivals, and reputedly had the power even to make or break governments.
		Ambani's reputation was not untarnished, but his great achievement was that he showed Indians what was possible.
		Ambani is succeeded by his two accomplished and well-educated sons, Mukesh, 44, and Anil, 42, as joint chief executives.
	www.time.com /time/asia/magazine/article/0,13673,501020722-320795,00.html (837 words)

	rediff.com: Reliance patriarch Dhirubhai Ambani dead
		The 69-year-old Ambani is survived by wife Kokila, two sons Mukesh and Anil and two daughters Dipti Salgaocar and Nina Kothari.
		Ambani, hailed as the scion of Indian equity culture with over two million shareholders, the largest ever investor base for any Indian company, had suffered a stroke in 1986, which had left his right side paralysed.
		Analysts feel Ambani's death is not likely to impact the markets, as his sons have successfully managed the reins of the family business for the past few years.
	in.rediff.com /money/2002/jul/06amb1.htm (288 words)

	Bloomberg.com: News & Commentary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dhirubhai's two sons are feuding over who will run Reliance's interests in oil and gas exploration, petroleum refining, chemical manufacturing, telecommunications and power generation.
		Dhirubhai, son of a schoolteacher father in the village of Chorwad in western India, started Reliance with a 15,000 rupee investment and built it over four decades.
		Dhirubhai's ambitions turned to chemicals and synthetic fibers, the germs of a strategy to own the raw materials required for his textile business.
	quote.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=nifea&&sid=acjWnEfLoNcg (4546 words)

	rediff.com: Dhirubhai Ambani's condition remains critical
		The condition of Dhirubhai Ambani, the founder of India's largest business house Reliance Industries Limited, who is in Breach Candy Hospital for the last 60 hours following a cerebral stroke, continues to be critical despite all life support systems in place and expert medical consultation.
		Dhirubhai was admitted to the hospital on June 24.
		Ambani had on Wednesday said that consultations from international institutions have been sought to provide best possible medical assistance to Dhirubhai.
	www.rediff.com /money/2002/jun/27amb.htm (388 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		Ambani had noticed that the riyal exchange to the British pound was lower than its worth on the silver market.
		Ambani is widely acknowleged as an influence buyer par excellence.
		The extent to which Ambani was able to "manipulate patronage," McDonald argues, undermined the validity of India's democracy.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/99/0625/feat1.html?related (801 words)

	India business news, trade and economy reports, Indian political and financial (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Reliance Group Chairman Mukesh D Ambani said his remarks on owenership issues were "torn out of context" and clarified that "Dhirubhai Ambani had settled all ownership issues pertaining to Reliance during his lifetime".
		Ambani said, "As I was leaving a function, a TV journalist said that there have been a lot of rumours about the Reliance Group and the way the businesses are going to go in the future."
		Assuring the shareholders that he was committed "to uphold the steps taken by him (Dhirubhai) and that the foundation of Reliance is and will remain very, very strong," Ambani also expressed the hope the issue would be laid to rest with his clarification.
	www.indiabiznews.com /biznews/archivesNews.jsp?newsId=6067 (563 words)

	Dhirubhai Ambani voted businessman of century
		Mumbai, Dec 6: Reliance group chairman Dhirubhai Ambani has been voted as the Indian businessman of the century by a worldwide multimedia poll conducted between August to October 1999 by Business Barons.
		Ambani received the maximum number of votes, that is 10,142 at around 25 per cent of the total votes polled.
		Talking about the future growth of Reliance, Ambani said, in the early 2000s the Reliance group will emerge as a net forex earner with multifold growth in exports and will be the top manufacturer-exporter from India.
	www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19991207/fex07034.html (484 words)

	rediff.com: Money channel - The Ambani Saga
		'Ambani's lack of higher studies was no handicap'
		Dhirubhai Ambani: The man who would be prince
		Dhirubhai Ambani voted 'Indian Businessman of the Century'
	www.rediff.com /money/reliance.htm (183 words)

	The Hindu : Front Page : Reliance announces family settlement
		Kokilaben Ambani, the widow of the founder of the Reliance Group Dhirubhai Ambani and mother of Mukesh and Anil.
		Ambani "for finding an amicable resolution in the overall interests of the company and its shareholders which will pave the way for preserving and taking forward the historic legacy of Dhirubhai Ambani, founder Chairman of the Company."
		Ambani's statement uses the phrase "will have responsibility for" while referring to the division of the companies.
	www.hindu.com /2005/06/19/stories/2005061907390100.htm (363 words)

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