Mr Adani was born in 1962 in Gujarat, a state in north-western India. He was one of eight children in a middle-class family of Jains, a religion that preaches asceticism and strict vegetarianism.

Gautam Adani has two children. Instagram/Guatam Adani “Modi is not directly helping any individual, that I can tell you,” Adani told the Financial Times in 2013.

Gautam Adani has topped the Hurun India list holding a combined value of Rs 14 lakh crore. Notably, Mukesh Ambani's name is missing due to a big reason.

Take Adani Enterprises (AEL), another listed entity, for instance. In 2018-19 it scooped up six privatised Indian airports, despite no previous experience in the industry.

According to our estimates, Gautam Adani’s net worth is $83.8 billion, down $1.5 billion due to Monday’s selloff. Despite this, he remains both India’s and Asia’s second richest person ...

Gautam Adani says he’ll shift control of the Adani Group to his sons and nephews in the early 2030s. Controversy over the Hindenburg short-seller attack and a DOJ bribery probe still looms.

Gautam Adani’s recent woes have vindicated persistent doubts in India about the tycoon’s rise. With his eponymous group’s bonds trading at distressed levels, big international banks which ...