Nita Ambani Height, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography
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Husband: Mukesh Ambani
Age: 60 Years
Education: Commerce Graduate
Bio | |
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Profession/Occupation | Chairperson, Reliance Foundation |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 5" (165 cm) |
Weight (approx.) | 55 Kg (121 lbs) |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-28-35 |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1 November 1963 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 60 Years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, India |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, India |
School | Not Known |
College/University | Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Commerce |
Family | Father- Ravindrabhai Dalal (a senior executive of the Birla group) Mother- Purnima Dalal Brother- None Sister- Mamta Dalal (Teacher) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Doing Philanthropic activities, Teaching, Dancing, Swimming, Listening to music, Travelling, Reading, Watching Movies |
Favourites | |
Dance Form | Bharatanatyam |
Sports | Cricket |
Books | Famous Five and The Secret Seven by Enid Blyton |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 8 March 1985 |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Husband | Mukesh Ambani |
Children | Sons- Akash Ambani, Anant Ambani Daughter- Isha M. Ambani Note: Akash and Isha were born via IVF. |
Grandchildren | • Her son Akash Ambani and daughter-in-law Shloka Mehta welcomed their first child together, a son named Prithvi, on 10 December 2020. They welcomed their second child, a baby girl, on 31 May 2023. [1]India Today • On 19 November 2022, her daughter, Isha Ambani, gave birth to twins, a boy named Krishna and a girl named Aadiya. Reportedly, the delivery took place in the United States. [2]The Indian Express |
Money Factor | |
Net Worth (as of 2018) | $40.1 billion (Rs. 2,60,622 crore) |
Cars Collection | Bentley Flying Spur, Rolls Royce Phantom, Mercedes Benz S Class, Maybach 62, BMW 760li, a personalised Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII (worth over Rs. 12 crore) |
Jet Collection | Boeing Business Jet 2, Falcon 900EX, Airbus 319 Corporate Jet |
House/Estate | 27 story house Antilia worth $1 billion (approx.) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Nita Ambani
- She was born to Purnima Dalal and Ravindrabhai Dalal in Mumbai.
- She grew up in a middle-class joint family.
- Her Grandfather was a French Professor in Calcutta (now Kolkata).
- Nita’s younger sister, Mamta Dalal is a teacher-cum-administrator at Dhirubhai Ambani School in Bandra and has taught some of the most well-known kids in the country, including Shah Rukh Khan‘s daughter, Suhana Khan, and Sachin Tendulkar‘s son, Arjun Tendulkar.
- She loves teaching very much and has a passion for teaching since her youth.
- Her earliest ambition was to become a classical dancer, and now, she has become a classic case of the accidental businesswoman.
- After getting married to Mukesh Ambani, she set up a rural school near the Patalganga Plant to harness her passion for teaching, and then she set up another school at Jamnagar and then Dhirubhai Ambani International School in South Mumbai.
- She wanted to become a lawyer but had to quit her law studies after her father-in-law fell ill.
- Once, she made Mukesh Ambani ride on a Best Bus in Mumbai in order to meet her.
- When her future father-in-law, Dhirubhai Ambani, called her after seeing her performing a Bhartanatyam dance, she could not believe that it was Dhirubhai Ambani and put the call off and when he called her for the second time and said- “I am Dhirubhai Ambani“, she replied- “Yeah so, I am Elizabeth Taylor.”
- For the first 20 years after her marriage, she was out of the limelight.
- As a part of the CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), she started as the chairperson and founder of- Reliance Foundation.
- She was elected to the Board of Reliance Industries in 2014.
- On 4 August 2016, Nita Ambani became the first Indian woman to be elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
- Nita Ambani stepped down from the Reliance Board on 28 August 2023, while Isha Ambani, Akash Ambani, and Anant Ambani joined the board. Nita continued serving as the chairperson of the Reliance Industries. [3]Mint
- Nita and Mukesh hosted a three-day pre-wedding event for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Jamnagar, Gujarat, from 1 March 2024 to 3 March 2024. The lavish event drew around 1200 guests, including Bollywood celebrities, tech moguls like Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg, and Hollywood stars Rihanna and Akon.
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- Nita’s dazzling look at her son’s pre-wedding event turned heads. Her emerald-studded diamond necklace, along with matching accessories, sparked conversation. The necklace alone was estimated to be worth around Rs. 500 crores. [4]The Times of India
- She received the ‘Beauty with Purpose Humanitarian Award’ from the Miss World Foundation at the 71st Miss World grand finale, which was held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, on 9 March 2024.
- Nita caught everyone’s attention at the 71st Miss World pageant with her Banarasi saree styled with a jewellery piece, a bajubandh, worth Rs. 200 crores, which reportedly belonged to Shah Jahan.
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