Meet Priti Adani, The Woman Behind Adani's Philanthropy And Gautam Adani's Partner In Success
Priti Adani Networth: You might have heard about the Adani family, who are often in competition with the Ambani family to be the richest Indian. Their positions at the top keep changing, but they're known for their multinational company based in Ahmedabad. The company focuses on port development operations in India.
The Adani Group was founded in 1988 and makes Gautam Adani the second richest Indian with a total net worth of USD 84.9 billion (Rs 7,06,942 crore) as of April 8.
One of the richest businessmen in the world and CEO of Adani Enterprise, Gautam Adani, has witnessed a significant transformation in his fortune during the past ten years. While everybody is aware of the tycoon’s name and business ventures, it has been his wife, Priti Adani who has been the strong pillar behind the success of it all!
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Who is Priti Adani - Billionaire Gautam Adani's wife?
Priti Adani was born in 1965 to a Gujarati family in Mumbai. She finished her studies in dental surgery from the famous Government Dental College in Ahmedabad. After marrying a successful businessperson, she became the head of the Adani Group and started working to make society better.
In February 2020, Priti was honored with a special degree for her outstanding social work at a graduation ceremony at GLS University in Ahmedabad.
Net worth of Priti Adani
As per DNA India, Priti Adani's net worth is said to be USD 1 billion (Rs 8326 crore).
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The Founder Of Adani Foundation
With just two team members, Mrs. Adani founded the Adani Foundation in 1996. Fast forward 21 years, the foundation has reached over 18 states in India, working with 2,300 villages and establishing four flagship programs to tackle poverty, illiteracy, hunger, and malnutrition among children. These programs are Saksham for skill development, Suposhan for nutrition, Uthhan for education, and Swachhagraha for cleanliness.
She is a prominent educator in Gujarat, striving to improve literacy rates. After the devastating 2001 Bhuj earthquake, the Adani Group chairperson initiated the Adani DAV School in Mundra to provide education to affected children. This move was widely appreciated, leading her to announce 'free education' for underprivileged children up to higher secondary level in Gujarat within a few years.
Mrs. Adani stated, "I had two options presented to me - I could either help a few hundred people as a dentist or I could help thousands through the work of our foundation."?
Priti Adani's professional work has positively impacted numerous lives, driven by empathy and compassion. She is seen as a supportive pillar behind her husband, consistently building and bolstering him through various challenges.
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