Once denied permission to stay at Wipro guesthouse, now serves as chairman of same company; he is...., father is ...

Wipro Chairman Rishad Premji celebrated his father Azim Premji's 80th birthday. Azim Premji has been a significant figure at ...

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Wipro's promoters, led by Azim Premji, who accounted for 72.66 per cent stake in the IT major as on June 30, 2025, saw notional value of their holdings rising today.

Azim Premji, the billionaire chairman of Wipro (WIT), is handing shares in the tech company worth nearly 530 billion rupees ($7.5 billion) to his philanthropic foundation.

Azim Premji, the former chairman of Wipro, is not only famous for taking the company to new heights but also for his philanthropic work. Over the past few years, he has donated a considerable ...

He established the Azim Premji University in Bangalore in 2010, which plans to expand its student body from a current 1,300 students to 5,000 students, according to the foundation.

Azim Premji is chairman of the New York-listed Wipro , India’s third-largest software exporter. He began his career at Wipro in 1966, inheriting the company after his father’s death.

Sometimes the company you start looks a lot different from the company you end up with; Azim Premji turned his cooking fat company into one of India's largest technology companies. With over ...

Azim Premji is one of outsourcing's pioneers. At 21, the Bangalore, India, resident took over the family cooking-oil business. He later diversified the company, Wipro , into computer manufacturing.

Wipro chairman Azim Premji at Davos, January 2013. Credit: Bruce Upbin. One of the new signatories who was probably not a tough sell is Azim Premji, the founder of IT services giant Wipro.

Mr. Premji transferred 295.5 million shares from his stake in Wipro to the trust that controls the Azim Premji Foundation, a not-for-profit organization working in the education sector in India.