Akash Ambani Age, Wife, Caste, Children, Family, Biography & More

Akash Ambani Age, Wife, Caste, Children, Family, Biography & More
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Wife: Shloka Mehta
Education: Graduation In Economics
Age: 30 Years
Bio
Full Name Akash Mukesh Ambani
Profession Businessman
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms- 70 kg
in Pounds- 154 lbs
Eye Colour Dark Brown
Hair Colour Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth 23 October 1991
Age (as of 2021) 30 Years
Birthplace Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac sign Libra
Nationality Indian
Hometown Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
School(s) Campion School, Mumbai
Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Mumbai, India
College/University Brown University, Rhode Island, United States
Educational Qualification Graduation in Economics from Brown University, Rhode Island, United States
Family Father– Mukesh Ambani (Chairman and Founder at Reliance Industries Limited)
Mother– Nita Ambani (Chairperson and Founder at Reliance Foundation)
Brother– Anant Ambani (younger)
Sisters– Isha Ambani (twin sister)

Religion Hinduism
Caste Vaishya (Gujarati Modh Bania)
Hobbies Playing Cricket, Watching Documentaries, Sailing, Doing Photography
Favourites
Sport(s) Cricket, Football
Football Club Arsenal
Food Gur-Paapri
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Girlfriends Shloka Mehta (Businesswoman)
Engagement Date 24 March 2018
Engagement Place Goa

Marriage Date December 2018 (with Shloka Mehta)
Marriage Place Jio World Centre (JWC), Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Wife/Spouse Shloka Mehta

Children Akash Ambani and Shloka Mehta welcomed their first child together, a son, on 10 December 2020.

Style Quotient
Cars Collection Bentley Bentayga (priced at ₹3.85 crores), Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, Range Rover Vogue, Mercedes Benz G63 AMG, W221 Mercedes Benz S-Class, BMW 5-Series, BMW i8, BMW 760 Li, W222 Mercedes Benz S-Class
Money Factor
Net Worth (as of 2018) $40.1 billion (Rs. 2,60,622 crore)
Note: this net worth is of his father, Mukesh Ambani

Some Lesser Known Facts About Akash Ambani

  • He was born to India’s richest family “Ambani Family” in Mumbai.

    Akash Ambani’s Childhood Photo

  • Isha Ambani is his twin sister.
  • During his initial school days, he had no idea that he belonged to India’s richest family, and he first understood who they really were when he wrote an essay on Reliance for a business and management course in 11th standard.
  • He studied Economics at the Brown University in Rhode Island, United States.

    Akash Ambani’s College Days Photo

  • Akash interned with his father at their family business.

    Akash Ambani at workplace

  • He fell for the Arsenal Football Club during the 2005 FA Cup Final between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, where Arsenal’s captain Patrick Vieira scored the final penalty in the shootout.
  • In 2014, he was inducted to the boards of directors of Reliance Retail and Jio.

    Akash Ambani at the launch of Jio

  • He started working four days later of his graduation. It was a 60-person start-up team, which later gave birth to Jio.
  • According to Akash, his first exposure to work was given by his mother with the Mumbai Indians.

    Akash Ambani cheering for the Mumbai Indians during an IPL match

  • He is an avid Cricketer and remains closely involved with the family-owned IPL franchise- Mumbai Indians.
  • Like his younger brother Anant Ambani, Akash has also gone through obesity. However, after following a strict fitness regime, he has overcome that.

    An old photo of Akash Ambani

  • In December 2015, he led the launch of Jio’s 4G services in India along with his sister Isha Ambani.
  • He loves collecting sports souvenirs and owns a couple of rare Arsenal jerseys and Sunil Gavaskar’s bat from the 1983 World Cup Final.
  • In March 2018, his engagement with his schoolmate Shloka Mehta, the youngest daughter of diamantaire Russell Mehta, made headlines. They got engaged at a plush five-star resort in Goa on 24 March 2018.

    Akash Ambani’s Engagement Photo

  • On 27 June 2022, Mukesh Ambani resigned from the board of Reliance Jio and handed over the reins of the company to Akash Ambani. [1]

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