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“My father-in-law saw me at a dance performance. The next day, I got a phone call, and the caller said, 'I'm Dhirubhai Ambani... may I talk to Nita?' I said, 'It's a wrong number' and put down the phone. Then he called again... and I said, 'If you're Dhirubhai Ambani, then I'm Elizabeth Taylor.'”

Quote by Nita Ambani

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Nita Ambani is a distinguished businesswoman and the wife of Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries. Born on November 1, 1963, she has been a significant influence in the success of Reliance Industries, one of India's largest private sector companies. Nita is also deeply involved in philanthropy and social work, particularly through the Nita Ambani Foundation. more

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