In the history of enterprise, Azim Premji is one of the names that keeps returning.
The record lists Azim Premji as Indian business tycoon, investor, and philanthropist.
Azim Premji was born at Mumbai in 1945. His recorded nationality is India. He was educated at Stanford University and St. Mary's School.
Post-war business was mass-market and increasingly multinational, managed by professionals rather than owners.
He worked as entrepreneur and businessperson.
His recorded holdings include Wipro.
Business reputations are unusually sensitive to the decade in which they were made.
Recognition followed: Faraday Medal (2005) and Knight of the Legion of Honour (2018).
That the business was built from India shaped it: capital, regulation and market size differ by country, and they decide what is even attemptable.
Achievements
- Faraday Medal — 2005
- Knight of the Legion of Honour — 2018
- Holdings: Wipro
- Educated at Stanford University and St. Mary's School
