Also known as Gautam Shantilal Adani, Gautambhai Shantilal Adani, Gautambhai Adani
Indian businessman
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Gautam Shantilal Adani ( Gujarati: [ɡəʊt̪əm ʃãn̪t̪ilal əd̪aɳiː]) (born 24 June 1962) is an Indian billionaire businessman who is the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, a multinational conglomerate involved in port development and operations in India. As of April 2026, Adani is ranked as the second richest person in India and 26th in the world, with a net worth of $72.8 billion. In 2022, Time magazine included him in the 100 most influential people in the world.
As a teenager, Adani moved to Mumbai in 1978 to work as a diamond sorter for Mahendra Brothers. In 1981, Adani managed his elder brother's plastic unit in Ahmedabad which was his gateway to global trading through polyvinyl chloride (PVC) imports and establishing the Adani Group in 1988.
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