Dhirubhai Ambani was an Indian business magnate who founded Reliance Industries, one of the largest conglomerates in India. He built Reliance into India's largest private sector company and created an equity cult in the Indian capital market. Some key highlights about Ambani include that he was highly focused and committed to his ambitions, he thought big and fast and emphasized self-reliance and speed. He is remembered for rewriting Indian corporate history and building Reliance into a truly global corporate group.

1. My learning from books …Business
Maharajas
True entrepreneurs' quality & ability to
perform in worst condition.
3 common characteristics.
2 simple mgt rules.
2 key strategy of Reliance

4. A journalist specializing in business history.
 Wrote for leading Indian and international
publications - the Financial Times and the
Economic Times.
 Consulting editor of the World Executive’s
Digest.
 She coauthored India’s Industrialists and
contributed to Business and politics in
India: A Historical Perspective.

11. Type Public
Traded as BSE: 500325,NSE: RELIANCE,LSE: RIGD
BSE SENSEX Constituent
CNX Nifty Constituent
Industry Conglomerate
Predecessors Reliance Commercial Corporation
Founded 1966
Founders Dhirubhai Ambani

12. Self Reliance(आत्म निर्भरता ) &
Speed
Size & Sales

13. Hire good people,treat them well &
delegate responsibility
When building factories try to set them up
& running as quickly as possible

14. They are highly focused & they posses a
high level of energy.
They totally committed to their ambition.
Once idea germinated in their mind they
won't give it up easily.

15.  Dhirubhai Ambani was the most enterprising
Indian entrepreneur.
 Dhiru Bhai Ambani built India's largest private
sector company. Created an equity cult in the
Indian capital market. Reliance is the first
Indian company to feature in Forbes 500 list
 He is remembered as the one who rewrote
Indian corporate history and built a truly
global corporate group.

18.  Contributions 1992 reliance become the first
company raised money from global market
Featured in Forbes 500 list by 132 rank
 Award and Recognitions 1996,1998,2000 – Power-
50 the most powerful man in Asia by Asia week
Magazine 2000 Man of the Century by Chem tech
Foundation and Chemical Engineering World Man
of 20th Century by Federation of Indian Chamber
of Commerce and Industries 2001 Lifetime
achievement awards by The Economics Times

19. Think big, think fast, think ahead. Ideas are
no one’s monopoly.
Our dreams have to be bigger. Our
ambitions higher. Our commitment deeper.
And our efforts greater.
Meeting the deadlines is not good enough,
beating the deadlines is my expectation.
True entrepreneurship comes only from
risk-taking.