How Nita Ambani REDEFINED India’s growth and culture

Nita Ambani Turns 62

Reliance Foundation Chairperson Nita Ambani celebrated her 62nd birthday on November 1. She continues to inspire as one of India’s most influential women, balancing leadership roles in business, education, sports, and philanthropy.

Leader With a Vision

She is the Chairperson and Founder of Reliance Foundation and the Dhirubhai Ambani International School (DAIS), and also serves as a Director of Reliance Industries Limited. Her leadership reflects a deep commitment to empowering people and creating social impact.

Powering Indian Sports

A passionate sports supporter, Nita Ambani co-owns the Mumbai Indians men’s and women’s teams in the IPL and WPL. Her efforts have played a key role in promoting sports at both grassroots and professional levels.

Making History in the Olympics

In 2016, she became the first Indian woman to join the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She continues to champion India’s growing presence in global sports and supports the nation’s bid for the 2036 Olympics.

Shaping Young Minds

At Dhirubhai Ambani International School, Nita Ambani promotes holistic education that blends academic excellence with creativity, leadership, and global awareness.

Championing Healthcare for All

Under her leadership, the Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai has become known for high-quality, accessible healthcare. Through the Reliance Foundation, she has launched multiple initiatives supporting rural health, women’s empowerment, and disaster relief.

Celebrating Indian Art & Culture

In 2023, she inaugurated the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai — a world-class space dedicated to showcasing and preserving India’s rich art, culture, and heritage.

Reliance Foundation’s Nationwide Impact

Founded in 2010, the Reliance Foundation has grown into one of India’s largest non-profit organisations, impacting over 76 million lives through work in education, healthcare, rural transformation, sports, disaster response, and arts & culture.