Monday 26 March 2012

Anil Agarwal

 Anil Agarwal Biography

Anil Agarwal was born in 1954, Patna, Bihar, India, is an Indian metals, mining magnate and the founder and chairman of the UK-based Vedanta Resources Corporation. Mr Agarwal, who founded the Group in 1976, is also Chairman of Sterlite and is a Director of BALCO, HZL, and Vedanta Alumina Ltd. Since 1976 the Group has grown under his leadership, vision and strategy. Mr Agarwal has over 30 years experience as an industrialist.

His father was a small-businessman. His father was into making aluminium conductors. Mr. Agarwal, was a matriculate from Miller High School, Patna. Lalu Prasad Yadav was his classmate and he also claims to be his great fan.Anil began his business as a metal scrap dealer in mumbai.

Vedanta Resources is a diversified metals and mining company with revenues in excess of USD 8 billion. It is the first Indian manufacturing company to be listed on the London Stock Exchange. Mr. Agarwal’s personal wealth is US$6.4 billion as of 2010.

Having ranked eighth in 2003, as of November 2006, he was the eleventh-richest Indian, with a personal fortune of US$4.5 billion. As of 6 October 2007, Agarwal’s net worth was estimated at $12.7 billion, making him the 6th richest Indian. As of 11th March 2010, his net worth is estimated at $ 6.4 billion. As of 20th August 2010, his reported net worth was $69.5 Billion due to acquisition of Indian operations of Cairn Energy.
Anil Agarwal

Anil Agarwal

Anil Agarwal

Anil Agarwal

Anil Agarwal

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