Chairperson of Wipro Limited — one of India’s largest IT businesses, Azim Hashim Premji was born on 24 July 1945 in Mumbai. Apart from being one of the leading entrepreneurs, he holds significant stature in the field of engineering and philanthropy. Popularly known as the King of Indian IT world, he has transformed a whole generation of Indian dreamers by taking Wipro to a new level of success and growth. Asiaweek magazine voted him among the 20 most powerful men in the world in 2010.
Name | Azim Premji |
Nationality | Indian |
Age | 74 |
Awards | Padma Bhushan, IET Faraday Medal, CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Outstanding Achievement |
Category | Indian Business Tycoon |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma Mater | St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), St. Mary’s School, Mumbai, Stanford University |
Occupation | Business Man |
Net Worth | 620 crores USD (2020) |
Birth Place | Bombay, India |
Religion | Born in a Muslim Family |
Son, Daughter | Rishad Premji, Tariq |
Spouse(s) | Yasmeen |
Company | Description |
Wipro Limited | Wipro is an Indian multinational corporation that provides information technology, consulting and business process services. It is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. In 2013, Wipro separated its non-IT businesses and formed the privately owned Wipro Enterprises. |
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