Yogesh Ahir 12-12-2012

Funder of Vedanta

Mr. Anil Agarwal

Personal Information

Anil Agarwal (born 1954, Patna, Bihar, India) is an Indian metals, mining magnate and the

founder and chairman of the UK-based Vedanta Resources Corporation. His personal

wealth is US$6.4 billion as of 2010.

Early life and background

• Anil Agarwal was born in Patna, Bihar in 1954. His father was a small-businessman.

• His father was into making aluminium conductors. Mr. Agarwal, was a matriculate from Miller High School, Patna.

• Lalu Prasad Yadav was his classmate and he also claim to be his great fan. He is strict vegetarian.

• Anil holds a B.E degree from the Malaviya Regional Engineering College, Jaipur.

Classmate

Mr. Anil Agarwal Mr. lalu prasad yadav

• 1986 established Vedanta Resources bringing together a variety of

businesses owned by the Agarwal family.

• Mr. Agarwal served as Chief Executive Officer of Vedanta Resources Plc.

from November 27, 2003 to March 2005. He served as Chief Executive

Officer and Managing Director of Sterlite Industries India Ltd.

• Mr. Agarwal has over 31 years experience as an industrialist.

Board Members Memberships

• Chairman of the Board:Bharat Aluminium Company Limited

• Director:Vedanta Aluminium Limited

• Former Director:Cairn India limited

• Director:Copper Miners of Tasmania pvt ltd

• Director:Vedanta Resources Holdings Limited

• 1978-PresentFounder, Non-Executive Chairman and Member of Nominations, Governance & Remuneration CommitteeSterlite Industries ( India ) Ltd.

• 1999-PresentChairman, Member of Compensation & Benefits Committee and Member of Audit CommitteeSterlite Gold Ltd.

• 2002-2009Former DirectorHindustan Zinc Ltd.

• 2003-PresentFounder, Executive Chairman and Chairman of Nominations CommitteeVedanta Resources plc

• 2006-PresentNon-Executive ChairmanSterlite Technologies Limited

• 2007-PresentChairman and Member of Remuneration CommitteeSterlite Energy Ltd.

• Anil Agarwal is ranked eighth in 2003.

• Agarwal is the 15th richest Indian forbes magazine of March 2012.

• Agarwal is Net Worth $3.5 B As of March 2012.

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