Gautam Adani, the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, a multinational company based in Ahmedabad, is among the wealthiest individuals globally. His business, which focuses on port developments in India, was established in 1988. Under his leadership, the Adani Group has grown significantly. As of November 26, 2021, Gautam Adani has surpassed Mukesh Ambani to become Asia's richest person, with an estimated net worth of USD 88.3 billion.
A lot has been documented about Gautam Adani's professional life and achievements, but not much has been written about his personal life. For the unversed, Gautam Adani is happily married to Dr. Priti Adani, and the duo is a proud parent to Karan and Jeet Adani.
In a conversation with ANI, Gautam Adani revealed that he is a tenth-pass student and a college dropout, while his wife, Dr. Priti Adani, is a medical practitioner. So, she made a bold decision to marry someone like him. He shared that his wife is much more qualified than him, and she is the most important reason for his success.
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During the interview, Gautam Adani was asked if he only thinks about himself. The businessman clearly replied that he believed in charity for needy and poor people in society. He added that when his family asked him what he wanted as a gift on his 60th birthday, he expressed his desire to donate Rs 60,000 crores. After which he gave Rs. 60,000 crores to his wife, Priti Adani as a donation for her trust, which is dedicated to providing healthcare and education to underprivileged communities.
In the same interaction, Gautam Adani was asked about his relationship with Mukesh Ambani. To this, Mr Adani expressed his profound respect for Mukesh Ambani, whom he considers a good friend. He acknowledged Mukesh Ambani's significant contributions to the country's growth and expressed his admiration for him.
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The billionaire, Gautam Adani and Priti Adani are blessed with a son, Karan Adani, who is set to carry forward his father's legacy. Karan Adani, who will be taking the reins from his father, is married to Paridhi Shroff Adani, a lawyer by profession. She is following her passion, keeping her in-law's billions of bucks aside. Paridhi Shroff Adani has followed in her father's footsteps and joined his company, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, which is India’s biggest law firm.
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