Three generations, one promise: What is built in India should lift all of India
Some stories do not belong to just one person. They belong to a family, an idea and an entire country. Reliance’s story is one of them. It began in a small room in Gujarat and has now reached the network found in people’s pockets. Along the way, each generation has built something and passed it on to the next.
WHAT EACH GENERATION INHERITED—AND WHAT EACH WAS EXPECTED TO DO
Reliance’s story began with Dhirubhai Ambani’s entrepreneurial beginnings. Mukesh Ambani expanded the business further. Today, Akash, Isha and Anant are taking the family’s work forward in areas such as technology, retail and clean energy.
The story reflects stability and continuity, as well as the willingness to reinvent itself. Each generation inherits a strong foundation, but is also expected to build something bigger for the India of its time.
THREE GENERATIONS, ONE UNBROKEN PROMISE
The work and the times of the three generations are different. But the promise is the same: what is built in India should lift all of India.
At the heart of this idea is the belief that when an enterprise grows, the country and its people should move forward with it. A company’s greatest achievement is not simply creating success for itself. The real achievement is creating opportunities for millions of Indians to be part of it.
RELIANCE FOUNDATION: WORK THAT GOES BEYOND BUSINESS
One important expression of this promise is Reliance Foundation. Through its work, Nita Ambani’s efforts have reached more than 66 million people and extended to more than 54,000 villages.
Think about what 54,000 villages means. Work across that many villages means a different story in every community—and reaches people who are often left out of the conversation.
NOW IT IS AI’S TURN
Today, the world stands on the brink of a new revolution: artificial intelligence, or AI. Reliance wants this revolution to reach beyond a select few. With that aim, Jio is offering a free AI course in 12 Indian languages. The goal is to help every child benefit from the next revolution, not just a privileged few.
It is the same old idea in a new form: the dream should be big, and it should belong to everyone.
PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
At its heart, Reliance’s story is about the relationship between enterprise and a nation’s aspirations.
- The past is a story of ambition and wealth creation.
- The present reflects the scale of India’s industrial and digital transformation.
- The future rests on opportunities emerging from new technologies, new businesses and changing consumer needs.
Reliance’s legacy lies not only in what it has built, but also in encouraging Indians not merely to imagine the impossible, but to find the courage to achieve it.
THE STORY CONTINUES
Few families in the world have helped shape their country in the way the Ambani family has helped shape India. From a small room in Gujarat to a network present in people’s pockets, each generation has built something larger than itself and passed it on. Their imprint can be seen in India’s progress in one way or another.
And the story is still being written
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Source: www.indiatoday.in
