Reliance Foundation Chairperson Mrs Nita Ambani celebrated her 60th birthday on Wednesday by personally serving over 3,000 underprivileged children at an ‘Anna Seva’ in Mumbai. The school-going children also enjoyed an evening of entertainment and gifts.
Mrs Nita Ambani, who has often articulated that children and women are closest to her heart, was also pictured shaking hands with the students and cutting a huge birthday cake with them.
The events of the day evoked the spirit of service reflecting Mrs Nita Ambani’s dedication and commitment to passionately serve the community and the nation. Through the years under her leadership, Reliance Foundation has reached over 71 million lives.
A Reliance Foundation statement said that on the occasion of the chairperson’s 60th birthday, Anna Seva for 1.4 lakh people was carried out across India. Across 15 states of India, hot cooked meals were served to communities and dry ration kits were distributed to people.
An educationist, philanthropist, businesswoman, patron of arts and sports, and champion of women and children’s rights, Mrs Nita Ambani seeks to empower millions of Indians with resources and opportunities.
Apart from being known as the first lady of Indian business, Nita Ambani has created her own identity. She is the first Indian woman to be elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee. She is also the first Indian to be on the board of trustees of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
She is also the founder of an inclusive, collaborative, interactive digital movement called ‘Her Circle’ that works for women empowerment in India.
Mrs Nita Ambani is also the founder and chairperson of Dhirubhai Ambani International School, which was established in the year 2003 in Mumbai, and imparts world-class educational opportunities. She is also the founder and chairperson of the recently inaugurated Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai.
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