TIME 100 Next List – MI Owner Akash Ambani: Akash Ambani, son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani and head of India’s largest telecom firm Jio, has been named in the Time100 Next — the magazine’s list of world’s rising stars. He is the only Indian on the list. Newly crowned World No. 1 Tennis player Carlos Alcaraz has also made it to the prestigious list: Follow IPL 2023 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN
“The scion of Indian industrialist royalty, Akash Ambani was always expected to rise in business. But he has been putting in hard work,” Time said about him.
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TIME 100 Next List: Mumbai Indians owner Akash Ambani only Indian on Time 100 Next LIST, World No. 1 Tennis player Carlos Alcaraz also on the LIST: CHECK OUT
Akash Ambani TIMES LIST: The junior Ambani, 30, was promoted in June to the chairman of Jio, India’s largest telecom company, with over 426 million subscribers, after being handed a board seat at just 22.
“He’s since played a key role landing multibilliondollar investments from Google and Facebook,” it added.
There is, however, another Indian born American business leader, Amrapali Gan, also on the list:
The list highlights 100 emerging leaders who are shaping the future of business, entertainment, sports, politics, health, science and activism, Time said.
The list features the likes of American singer SZA, actress Sydney Sweeney, basketball player Ja Morant, Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz, actor and television personality Keke Palmer, and environment activist Farwiza Farhan.
Carlos Alcaraz earned a big honour on Wednesday when he was selected as part of the 2022 TIME100 Next, which recognises rising stars throughout various professions around the world.
TIME 100 Next List: Mumbai Indians owner Akash Ambani only Indian on Time 100 Next LIST, World No. 1 Tennis player Carlos Alcaraz also on the LIST: CHECK OUTAlcaraz was one of five athletes on the list, joining NBA player Ja Morant, soccer stars Sam Kerr and Trinity Rodman, and sprinter Erriyon Knighton.
It has been a dream season for Alcaraz, who became the youngest World No. 1 in the history of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings following his maiden Grand Slam triumph at the US Open. The Spaniard has also lifted ATP Masters 1000 trophies in Miami and Madrid.
I’m on the 2022 #TIME100NEXT list! 😀 @TIME https://t.co/4hFSDqzlK0 pic.twitter.com/aDBSjYufIZ
— Carlos Alcaraz (@carlosalcaraz) September 28, 2022
Alcaraz was the second player to qualify for this year’s Nitto ATP Finals, which will be played in Turin from 13-20 November.
Visit TIME’s website to read about the rest of the 2022 TIME 100 Next.