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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 )

News

GAUTAM ADANI NEWS

PIL in SC seeks prosecution of short sellers for 'artificial' crashing of Adani Group's stock value

February 03, 2023 4:41 pm

Hindenburg engages in activist short selling, which involves selling borrowed stocks with the hope of buying the same at a lower price later. If the prices fall on the expected lines, the short sellers make a killing.

The Adani-Hindenburg saga: A complete guide to what's happened so far

February 04, 2023 11:23 am

Gautam Adani, who until recently was the richest Indian in the world, has now slipped to 22nd spot in the Forbes billionaire list in the wake of Hindenburg Research's report.

Adani rout erases half of group value since Hindenburg Report

February 03, 2023 11:12 am

The group’s 10 stocks all fell in early Mumbai trading, with $120 billion, or more than half of their combined value, erased since the US-based short seller last week claimed that offshore shell entities were used to inflate Adani group’s revenues and manipulate stock prices.

Adani shares nosedive again, removed from S&P Dow Jones Indices

February 03, 2023 11:48 am

In Friday morning trade, Adani Enterprises plunged 10% to its lowest since October 2021

Parliament News Highlights: Both Houses adjourned for the day; Opposition leaders decide to remain firm on demand for Adani probe

February 03, 2023 10:17 pm

Parliament News Highlights: Opposition party leaders continues to raise demands for a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee into the allegations against the Adani Group in the Hindenburg Research report.

Gautam Adani BIOGRAPHY

Gautam Adani PERSONAL LIFE

GAUTAM ADANI NEWS

PIL in SC seeks prosecution of short sellers for 'artificial' crashing of Adani Group's stock value

The Adani-Hindenburg saga: A complete guide to what's happened so far

Adani rout erases half of group value since Hindenburg Report

Adani shares nosedive again, removed from S&P Dow Jones Indices

Parliament News Highlights: Both Houses adjourned for the day; Opposition leaders decide to remain firm on demand for Adani probe

Adani row: Opposition protests force House adjournment

Bangladesh wants revision of power purchase deal with Adani

#Politics | Opposition targets BJP as Adani market rout continues: ‘Warrants probe by SEBI and RBI’

Also on Adani’s laundry list of troubles: A truckers’ protest that isn’t slowing down

Adani row: House stalled, Oppn rallies together for a JPC probe, sees chance to corner govt