Gautam Adani: Latest News, Biography, Net Worth, Photos & Videos

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Born 24 June 1962
Age 62
Birth Place Ahmedabad
Profession Businessman
Company Adani Group
Designation Founder And Chairman Of The Adani Group
Citizenship India

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Gautam Adani BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025

Gautam Adani, an Indian billionaire and the chairman of the Adani Group, is one of the most prominent figures in India’s corporate world. From humble beginnings in Gujarat to becoming one of the wealthiest individuals globally, Adani’s journey epitomizes ambition, resilience, and strategic fores...ight. His ventures span across diverse sectors, including ports, energy, mining, and renewable power, making the Adani Group a crucial player in India’s economic growth. Born on June 24, 1962, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Gautam Adani came from a modest family. His father was a textile merchant, and young Adani exhibited an entrepreneurial spirit early on. While he enrolled at Gujarat University to pursue a degree in commerce, he dropped out after the second year to pursue business opportunities. Adani began his career in Mumbai as a diamond sorter in the early 1980s before returning to Gujarat to help his brother with a plastics business. This venture laid the foundation for his entry into global trade, which would later evolve into the multi-industry empire that is the Adani Group. Founded in 1988, the Adani Group initially focused on commodity trading. The turning point came in the 1990s when India liberalized its economy, presenting vast opportunities for infrastructure development. Adani seized the moment and diversified into ports and logistics. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), established in 1998, is now India’s largest port operator, managing key ports such as Mundra Port in Gujarat. The Mundra Port, strategically located on India’s western coast, became the cornerstone of Adani’s vision to establish a robust logistics network. In the energy sector, the Adani Group has achieved remarkable milestones. It is India’s largest private power producer and has a significant footprint in renewable energy. Adani Green Energy, one of the group’s subsidiaries, is among the world’s largest renewable energy companies, aligning with India’s push towards sustainability. Adani’s meteoric rise has not been without challenges and controversies. Critics have often scrutinized the group’s rapid expansion, alleging its success is linked to favorable policies and government support. The Hindenburg Research report in early 2023 accused the Adani Group of stock manipulation and corporate governance issues, leading to a sharp decline in the group’s market value. Adani vehemently denied these allegations, and the group has since worked to rebuild investor confidence.

Gautam Adani PERSONAL LIFE

Father	Shantilal Adani
Mother	Shanta Adani
Spouse	Priti Adani (1986),
Children	Karan Adani, Jeet Adani
Education	Gujarat University (dropped out, 1978)
Net Worth	148,700,000,000 United States dollar, 47,100,000,000 United States dollar ( Source: Wikipedia )

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Ambani meet, Adani visit: Suvendu Adhikari steps up Bengal investment push

September 11, 2026 4:47 pm

Adhikari also outlined Bengal’s plans to attract investment across key sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, and defence.

BlackRock, Temasek back Adani Airports in $1 billion equity deal

September 10, 2026 7:47 am

The airport arm will be valued at a pre-money equity valuation of around $18 billion, with the final tranche of the transaction expected to be completed by July 2027.

Shivakumar said Adani paid a "courtesy visit" after he became the chief minister and held discussions. (File Photos/Enhanced by AI)

Gautam Adani’s ‘courtesy visit’ to Shivakumar triggers BJP attack over Bengaluru tunnel road

August 24, 2026 4:53 pm

The proposed Bengaluru tunnel road has faced opposition over its cost, alignment, and potential impact on Lalbagh Botanical Garden.

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Relief to Adani: US court permanently dismisses criminal case against him

August 12, 2026 4:03 am

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US judge drops criminal charges against billionaire Gautam Adani

August 11, 2026 7:19 am

US judge has dismissed the fraud and bribery case against billionaire Gautam Adani. The judge granted the Justice Department's request to drop the charges but said the way the decision was made raised concerns.

Gautam Adani files affidavit denying any deal linked to dismissal of US bribery case. (File Photo)

Gautam Adani denies any deal linked to dismissal of US criminal case in sworn affidavit

July 15, 2026 7:28 pm

Gautam Adani denies any backdoor deal behind the US bribery case dismissal, saying under oath that no promise or agreement influenced the Justice Department's decision.

Modi, Amit Shah traitors, sold country to industrialists: Rahul Gandhi

May 20, 2026 6:50 pm

The Leader of Opposition accused the BJP and RSS of attacking the Constitution and undermining social justice; reiterated warning of impending economic crisis.

Latur coaching centre founder held, got NEET papers 10 days before exam: CBI to court

May 19, 2026 5:33 am

Motegaonkar was arrested on Sunday, the same day a CBI team searched the premises of RCC Classes in Latur, after being questioned by the agency for the second time in a week. On Monday, he was remanded in CBI custody for nine days.

US clean chit for Adani after Iran deal, offer to invest $10 billion

May 19, 2026 5:33 am

The US Department of Justice permanently dropped all criminal charges against Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani, bringing high-profile securities and wire fraud case in New York to a complete close after prosecutors concluded they could not sustain the allegations.

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SEC, Adanis move for consent judgments in Adani Green Bond issue

May 16, 2026 2:11 am

If approved, Adanis may have to pay civil penalty of $18 mn

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Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Shiv Nadar: The wealthiest Indians in global rich list

March 03, 2021 1:43 pm

Hurun Global Rich List 2021: Forty Indians entered the billionaires’ club in the pandemic-stricken 2020 to take the number of those in the coveted list to 177 people, a report said on Tuesday. Mukesh Ambani continued to be the wealthiest Indian with a networth of USD 83 billion.