Dhirubhai Ambani

Dhirubhai Ambani, Founder Chairman of the Reliance Group, was aware of the fact that education alone empowers people. He was a great communicator. He communicated to inspire, guide, educate and motivate people. He employed telephone as a powerful tool to achieve these goals. He used telephone to defeat distance, to compress time and to remain abreast of events. He was aware of the power of information and communication. He would often say, "make the tools of info-comm available to people at an affordable cost, they will overcome the handicaps of illiteracy and lack of mobility."