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  1. Premji owns 75% percent of Wipro and also owns a private equity fund, PremjiInvest, which manages his $1 billion personal portfolio. EARLY HISTORY. In 1945, Muhammed Hashim Premji incorporated Western Indian Products Ltd, based at Amalner, a small town in the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra.

  2. Jun 24, 2023 · Today, Wipro is known for its innovative solutions, client-centric approach, and commitment to driving digital transformation for businesses worldwide. Wipro was founded on December 29, 1945, by M.H. Hasham Premji, an Indian entrepreneur. The company initially operated under the name Western India Vegetable Products Limited and was based in ...

  3. Aug 18, 2022 · Hasham Premji was the father of four children, two daughters and two sons. The youngest of them, Azim, left for Stanford to pursue an engineering degree in 1963. ... Faroukh M.H. Premji, was ...

  4. Azim Hasham Premji, founder of Wipro Limited, India's biggest and most competitive IT company based in Bangalore, was born on July 24th 1945 in Bombay. Premji was forced to leave his studies in computer science from Stanford University, California, USA at the age of 21 to take over the family business of vegetable oils when his father M.H. Premji, suddenly passed away in 1966.

  5. www.forbes.com › profile › azim-premjiAzim Premji - Forbes

    2 days ago · Founder Chairman, Wipro Ltd. Indian tech magnate Azim Premji's $11.3 billion (revenue) Wipro is among India's largest software services providers. Premji gave up studies at Stanford in 1966 to ...

  6. Sep 21, 2021 · Wipro founder Azim Premji grandfather built one of the largest rice trading businesses that evolved into a diverse, multibillion-dollar enterprise 75 years later, by starting out with Rs 2 per ...

  7. Jun 5, 2024 · In the beginning, Premji gave the Azim Premji Foundation, which supported education in India, 2.2 billion US dollars. He topped the Edel Give Hurun India Philanthropy List for 2020. He dropped from the second spot on the Forbes India Rich List to the seventeenth spot in 2019 after donating a significant sum to charity.