Anil Agarwal: A Remarkable Journey from Failure to Immense Success
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Bihar to Mumbai
At the young age of 20, Anil Agarwal embarked on his journey to Mumbai from Bihar, with nothing but a tiffin box.
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First business venture
Upon arriving in Mumbai, Anil Agarwal saw a double-decker bus and taxis for the first time. In 1970, he launched his scrap business.
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Facing failure
In 1976, Anil Agarwal acquired Shamsher Sterling Cable Company. However, the business did not prove to be successful.
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Staying determined
Anil Agarwal ventured into 9 different kinds of businesses but unfortunately, none of them achieved success.
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Years of struggle
Anil Agarwal persevered through 20-30 years of struggle. He encountered continuous setbacks and struggled to attain success.
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Sterlite Industries
Anil Agarwal bought Sterlite Industries in 1980. In the year 1990, he initiated a copper refining operations in the company.
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Gaining success
Anil Agarwal’s Sterlite was the country’s first private company. This pioneering initiative marked the beginning of his journey towards success.
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Total net worth
Reportedly, Anil Agarwal’s company Vedanta Resources Limited has around 64,000 employees and contractors. His total wealth is estimated to be around Rs 16,713 crore.