Shri Dhirubhai Ambani is showing the exporters the Naroda Mill's fabric printing machinery imported from Switzerland.
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Dhirubhai leaves India for his only job stint at A Besse and Co. in Aden, then a British Colony. The Shell company was agent of many insurance, airlines and shipping companies. Shri Mukesh Ambani was born in Aden in 1957.
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Shri Dhirubhai Ambani was born on December 28, 1932 in Chorwad, Gujarat, then part of Junagadh state. His parents were Shri Hirachandbhai Ambani and Smt. Jamnaben Ambani. He was their fifth child.
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Shri Dhirubhai Ambani married Smt. Kokila Patel on March 12, 1955. Smt. Kokila Patel was the daughter of Shri Ratilalbhai Patel and Smt. Rukshmaniben Patel of Jamnagar. It was an arranged match. Smt. Kokila Ambani relocated to Aden and started a new life with Shri Dhirubhai Ambani.
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Shri Pramod Mahajan, Communication Minister in NDA Government, released the commemorative stamp on the occasion of Shri Dhirubhai Ambani's 70th birth anniversary.
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The Philately Department, in the Department of Posts, issued commemorative postal stamps on Shri Dhirubhai Ambani's 70th birth anniversary in 2002.
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First among equals (from left to right):
J J Irani, MD,Tata Steel,
NR Narayana Murthy, Co-founder and Chairman, Infosys,
NS Raghavan, Infosys,
Dhirubhai Ambani, Reliance,
Amitabh Bachchan, actor,
Srinath Batni, Infosys,
Dr Verghese Kurien, Founder-Chairman, National Dairy Development Board
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Shri Dhirubhai Ambani receiving the Economic Times 'Lifetime Achievement Award for Corporate Excellence from the Hon'ble Union Finance Minister, Shri Yashwant Sinha.
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