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Find out the names of enterprenuer who are running successfully in india today.

Brief their story and write positive and negative points of that enterprenuer.

Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani has become a household name today. This one of Indias richest entrepreneur is the holder of Reliance Industry group. He is the owner of a large number of industries today. His assets alone worth $ 21 billion. The major industries run by him are oil and gas.

Lakshmi Mittal
Lakshmi mittal is ranked as the second richest entrepreneur in India. He is the owner of the largest steel company in India and at present is residing in London. The total asset of Lakshmi Mittal is $16 billion. He has funded to 377-foot-tall Mittal Arcel or Mittal Orbit which is made out of recycled steel. It is UKs tallest sculptur

Azim Premji Azim Premji is the Chairman of Wipro. His assets worth $12.2 billion. He deals with Information Technology. He has been making investments overseas and also in bio-refineries for energy, bioplastics, battery and other such products. Today, Wipro Technologies is the largest independent R&D service provider.

Pallonji Mistry
Pallonji Mistry is the holder of Shapoorji Pallonji group and has now split up his responsibilities with his younger son Cyrus. Cyrus is considered to replace Indian business legend Ratan Tata as the chairman of Tata sons when Tata retires. However, the prime source of Pallonji group is diversified.

Dilip Shanghvi
Dilip Shanghvi comes number fifth in the list. He is the founder of Sun Pharmaceutical Industry one of the expensive drug makers in the country. The group has an asset of $9.2 million from the major source of Pharmaceuticals as present.

Adi Godrej
Adi Godrej is famous with consumer goods and real estate in India. His total asset is $9 billion. Adi godrejs son Prijosha is the chief executive of Godrej properties and daughter Nisabha is the head list of consumer products. Adi is the president of Confederation of Indian industry at present.

Savitri Jindal
Savitri Jindal is known for her steel and power plants. Her asset at present is $8.2 billion. The JSW steel is run by her son Sajjan. She resides in Hisar Delhi. The Jindal group is founded by Savitris husband and she the chairman

Shashi and Ravi Ruia


Essar group brothers Ruia has been successfully operating around 25 countries. The major source is Diversified though. The total assets of Ruia brothers are $ 8.1 billion. They have spent $18 billion in steel and oil refineries. Shashi and Ravi Ruia are residing in Mumbai and Delhi respectively as of today.

Hinduja Brothers
Hinduja Brothers are known for their flagship brand, Ashok Leyland, a commercial vehicle mart in India. They are also skilled in defense, energy, petroleum, media and technology. The total asset of Hinduja brother is $8 billion and their major source is diversified too. The brother at present resides in London, Geneva and Mumbai.

Kumar Mangalam Birla


Aditya Birla today has revenue of $40 billion but has a dream of reaching $65 billion by 2015. The Birla group has also acquired Canadian pulp mill Terrace bay of $ 110 million. However, the total asset of Birla is $7.8 billion. The group mainly source in commodities. Kumar Mangalam Birla is residing in Mumbai at present.

Azim Hashim Premji


Born: July 24, 1945 Achievements: Chairman of Wipro Technologies; Richest Indian for the past several years; Honored with Padma Bhushan in 2005. Azim Premji is Chairman of Wipro Technologies, one of the largest software companies in India. He is an icon among Indian businessmen and his success story is a source of inspiration to a number of budding entrepreneurs.Born on July 24, 1945, Azim Hashim Premji was studying Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, USA when due to the sudden demise of his father, he was called upon to handle the family business. Azim Premji took over the reins of family business in 1966 at the age of 21. At the first annual general meeting of the company attended by Azeem Premji, a shareholder doubted Premji's ability to handle business at such a young age and publicly advised him to sell his shareholding and give it to a more mature management. This spurred Azim Premji and made him all the more determined to make Wipro a success story. And the rest is history.

When Azim Premji occupied the hot seat, Wipro dealt in hydrogenated cooking fats and later diversified to bakery fats, ethnic ingredient based toiletries, hair care soaps, baby toiletries, lighting products and hydraulic cylinders. Thereafter Premji made a focused shift from soaps to software. Under Azim Premji's leadership Wipro has metamorphosed from a Rs.70 million company in hydrogenated cooking fats to a pioneer in providing integrated business, technology and process solutions on a global delivery platform. Today, Wipro Technologies is the largest independent R&D service provider in the world. Azim Premji has several achievements to his credit. In 2000, Asiaweek magazine, voted Premji among the 20 most powerful men in the world. Azim Premji was among the 50 richest people in the world from 2001 to 2003 listed by Forbes. In April 2004, Times Magazine, rated him among the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. He is also the richest Indian for the past several years. In 2005,Government of India honored Azim Premji with Padma Bhushan.,

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