Kokilaben Ambani Age, Husband, Family, Children, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Kokilaben Patel
Full Name	Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani
Nickname(s)	Kokila, Mataji (fondly called by her family members)
Profession	Homemaker
Famous For	Being the wife of Dhirubhai Ambani
Personal Life
Date of Birth	24 February 1934 [1]TOI
Age (as in 2018)	84 Years
Birthplace	Nawanagar State, British India (now Jamnagar, Gujarat, India) [2]Mudraa
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Pisces
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Nawanagar State, British India (now Jamnagar, Gujarat, India) [3]Mudraa
School	Sajuba Girls’ High School, Jamnagar [4]Mudraa
College/University	N/A
Educational Qualification	10th standard [5]Mudraa
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Patidar
Food Habit	Vegetarian
Address	Antilla, South Mumbai, India
Hobbies	Reading, Singing [6]Mudraa, Travelling [7]http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/963991.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">TOI
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Widowed
Affair/Boyfriend	Dhirubhai Ambani
Marriage Date	Year 1955
Family
Husband/Spouse	Dhirubhai Ambani (m. 1932-till his death in 2002)
Children	Sons- Mukesh Ambani, Anil Ambani Daughters- Nina, Dipti
Daughters-in-law	Nita Ambani (Chairperson, Reliance Foundation) Tina Ambani (Former Actress)
Grandchildren	Grandsons- Akash Ambani, Anant Ambani Jai Anshul Ambani, Jai Anmol Ambani Granddaughter- Isha Ambani (Entrepreneur)
Parents	Father- Ratilal Jashraj Patel (Worked in a Telegraph Office) Mother- Rukshmaniben (Homemaker) [8]Mudraa
Siblings	Brothers- 2 (Names Not Known) Sisters- 2 (Names Not Known) [9]Mudraa
Favourite Things
Favourite Fashion Designers(s)	Abu Jani- Sandeep Khosla, Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Favourite Destination(s)	Switzerland, London
Favourite Temple(s)	Dwarkadhish Temple in Jamnagar, Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara [10]http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/963991.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">TOI
Favourite Food	Chorwad meal of roti, dal, dhokli and aatyu [11]TOI
Favourite Car	Mercedes-Benz [12]TOI
Favourite Colour	Pink [13]http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/963991.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">TOI
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)	$2.9 billion (as in 2002) ₹18000 crore

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kokilaben Ambani

• Kokilaben was born into a middle-class Gujarati Family.

• Her family was very much into education, as even in that era, her father had taken an interest in their studies.

• After getting married to Dhirubhai Ambani, the couple shifted to Mumbai.
  

  Kokilaben Ambani and Dhirubhai Ambani in younger days

• Dhirubhai played a big role in transforming her from a rural to an urban woman. He insisted her to join English classes so that she won’t have any issues in interacting with people in India and abroad.

• A multispeciality hospital called ‘Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital’ in Mumbai is named after her, which is considered amongst the topmost hospitals in India.

• Being an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna, she is a regular visitor of the Dwarkadhish Temple in Jamnagar and Shrinathji Temple in Nathdwara. She also arranges Bhagwat, Ramayana, Mahabharat and other Kathas under the leadership of a Hindu spiritual leader, Ramesh Bhai Oza.

• In 2016, she received Padma Vibhushan award; conferred to her husband.
  

  Kokilaben Ambani receiving Padma Vibhushan award conferred on her husband