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Gautam Shantilal Adani is an Indian billionaire businessman who is the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, a multinational conglomerate involved in port development and operations in India. As of June 2026, Adani is ranked as the second richest person in India and 24th in the world, with a net worth of $89.6 billion. In 2022, Time magazine included him in the 100 most influential people in th…
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business · Indian businessman (born 1962) · businessperson · business executive · also Gautam Adani, Gautam Shantilal Adani, Gautambhai Shantilal Adani, Gautambhai Adani, Adani
Born 24 June 1962 · Q5527865
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Times Now: Adani Case: 'Expected Decision'-Supreme Court Advocates React To US Court Dropping Criminal Charges Against Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani
Business Today: Gautam Adani
The Hindu BusinessLine: Gautam Adani on US case: ‘A chapter has closed, but our journey is a long one’
The Straits Times: US judge dismisses criminal case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani
US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis approved the Justice Department's request to drop the charges against Adani, in a 45-page order that was "strongly critical" of the Department's request, describing the process as "hig
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Fact Crescendo rated the claim “The Assam Tribune has been sold to Gautam Adani.” False.
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PTI rated the claim “Video shows Indian Businessman Gautam Adani promoting a high-income investment scheme, claiming that he is promoting a high-income investment scheme and urging people to invest ₹21,000 to receive returns of ₹15 lakh within the first month.” False.
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FACTLY rated the claim “Video of Gautam Adani promoting a high-income investment scheme and urging people to invest ₹21,000 to receive returns of ₹15 lakh within the first month” FALSE.
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BOOM Fact Check rated the claim “Video shows Rahul Gandhi attending Gautam Adani's birthday party” False.
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The Quint rated the claim “This video shows Rahul Gandhi attending Gautam Adani's birthday party on 24 June 2025.” False.
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News Mobile rated the claim “Video show Rahul Gandhi attending Gautam Adani's Birthday party” Misleading.
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FACTLY rated the claim “Elon Musk stated that Indian Prime Minister Modi agreed to the 2025 India–Pakistan ceasefire agreement to prevent the arrest of Indian industrialist Gautam Adani.” FALSE.
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The Quint rated the claim “This graphic which talks about PM Modi demanding the withdrawal of cases against Gautam Adani in exchange for a ceasefire between India and Pakistan was published by Bolta Hindustan.” False.
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Gautam Adani attended the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj with his family, including his wife, Priti Adani
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India Today rated the claim “The Adani Group owes Rs 39.2 lakh crore to the State Bank of India — and Rs 120 lakh crore in total to various private and public sector banks.” False.
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DigitEye India rated the claim “Image shows Adani being arrested by US police.” Misrepresentation. Adani has not been arrested as claimed. The image is AI-generated..
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The Quint rated the claim “Video shows Adani promoting Fact-check | This Video of Gautam Adani Promoting Investment Platform.” False.
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BOOM Fact Check rated the claim “Video shows Gautam Adani promoting an investment scheme where users can make easy returns” False.
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“malicious combination of selective misinformation and stale”
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Awarded Time 100 (2022).
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Time magazine included him in the 100 most influential people in the world
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Reported net worth: $148.7B (as of 2022).
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A Mumbai sessions court overturned the clean chit to Adani in this case
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They were acquitted in an Indian court in 2018, after Adani and Patel did not show up for depositions, despite multiple summons by the court.
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After Adani and Patel did not show up for depositions, despite multiple summons by the court
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Of giving low cost fuel from a Gujarat state-run gas company to Adani and other businesspeople, during Modi's chief ministership of the state
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The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) filed a charge sheet against twelve accused including Adani for cheating & criminal conspiracy related to the purchase and sale of shares
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Adani entered the power generation business
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The power business arm of the Adani Group, Adani Power, was founded by Adani
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The Government of Gujarat announced managerial outsourcing of the Mundra Port and in 1995, Adani obtained the contract
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The economic liberalisation policies turned out to be favourable for his company and he started expanding the businesses into trading of metals, textiles, and agro products
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Adani established Adani Exports, now known as Adani Enterprises, the holding company of the Adani Group
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Gautam Adani married Priti Vora, a dentist, in 1986 and has two sons, Karan and Jeet.
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Started importing primary polymers for small-scale industries
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His elder brother Mahasukhbhai Adani bought a plastics unit in Ahmedabad and invited him to manage the operations
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Adani managed his elder brother's plastic unit in Ahmedabad which was his gateway to global trading through polyvinyl chloride (PVC) imports and establishing the Adani Group in 1988
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To work as a diamond sorter for Mahendra Brothers
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Born 1962-06-24.
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