Gautam Adani

Gautam Adani is an Indian billionaire industrialist and entrepreneur. He is the chairman and founder of the Adani Group, a conglomerate with interests in ports, logistics, agribusiness, power generation, and other sectors. Adani was born on June 24, 1962, in Ahmedabad, India. He started his career as a diamond sorter and then moved into international trade. In the 1980s, he founded Adani Enterprises, which initially focused on trading in agricultural commodities. The company later diversified into other sectors, including infrastructure and power generation.

Today, the Adani Group is one of the largest conglomerates in India, with a presence in more than 50 countries. The group's businesses include ports, logistics, agribusiness, power generation, and renewable energy. Adani is one of the wealthiest people in India, with a net worth estimated at over $100 billion USD as of 2021. He has been listed among the world's most powerful people by Forbes magazine.