Mahabharata in Polyester
The Making of the World's Richest Brothers and Their Feud
$83.68
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2010
Summary
This is the riveting story of one of the wealthiest families in the world. Dhirubhai Ambani was a rags-to-riches Indian tycoon whose company Reliance, which emerged from the textile industry, is now one of India’s major corporations. His sons Anil and Mukesh took over after his death in 2002 and their respective arms of the company are bigger than the parent ever was. The brothers are now worth \(43 billion and \)42 billion respectively, largely from petrochemicals, telecommunications, and en…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742231587 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1742231586 |
| Author: | Hamish McDonald |
| Publisher: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Imprint: | NewSouth Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2010 |
| Weight: | 585g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 149mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
“Highly readable, balanced and now rounded out with the addition of the new chapters, it is a better tribute to the business acumen of Dhirubhai and the Ambanis than any whitewashed account.” –Joe Leahy, Financial Times“The Ambani story is central to an understanding of the India of today.” –Philip Bowring, International Herald Tribune
About The Author
Hamish McDonald
Hamish McDonald is the Asia-Pacific editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and a former editor of the Far East Asian Economic Review. He is the two-time recipient of the Walkley Award and an inaugural fellow of the Australian Institute of International Affairs.
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