Vikram Salgaocar was born on October 25, 1984 and he is the eldest grandchild of the Reliance Group founders Dhirubhai Ambani and Kokilaben Ambani. Vikram is the older nephew of Mukesh Ambani with his high-profile marriage just around the corner, he is at the crossroads of family legacy, aspirational outlook and curiosity among the public.
Who is Vikram Salgaocar
Vikram is the child of Dipti Ambani Salgaocar and Dattaraj Salgaocar. His Father is from the distinguished Salgaocar family of Goa and has been connected with Mukesh Ambani from his childhood days with business interests in mining, hospitality, education and sports including the popular Salgaocar Football Club.
Vikram Salgaocar Educational Background
Vikram completed junior college at Mumbai’s Jai Hind College and he then went on to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. This international experience provided him with the backdrop to his future consulting, entertainment and hospitality industries.
Vikram Salgaocar Parents
His mother, Dipti is Dhirubhai Ambani’s daughter while his father, Dattaraj Salgaocar, has been active in the family business and social circles in Goa. The couple married in 1983 with the union fully supported by Dhirubhai Ambani.
Vikram Salgaocar Career
Vikram began his career in 2007 as an Associate with McKinsey & Company located in New Jersey. In 2010-2013, he made a career transition to a Business Development Manager position with Reliance Entertainment. In 2018 to date, Vikram works as a Director at V M Salgaocar Hotels and Resorts Private Limited. His responsibilities have included overseeing some of their establishments like the Goa Marriott Resort & Spa and Blue Turtle Beach Restaurant.
Vikram Salgaocar: Dhirubhai Ambani’s Favourite Grandchild
According to Kokilaben Ambani, Dhirubhai was delighted by the arrival of Vikram and considered him his favorite grandchild and he would circulate newspaper cuttings and faxes, allowing his son to learn about business and global events at an early stage of life.
Vikram Salgaocar & The Ambani Family Connection
Through his mother Dipti, Vikram is part of the extended Ambani family network and Public appearances by Vikram and his family members mostly occur during major family celebrations, reflecting their private yet high-profile lifestyle.
Vikram Salgaocar Wedding
The Ambani family began celebrating Vikram’s upcoming wedding with a series of events leading to the big day. On social media, glimpses of Nita Ambani and Radhika Merchant were seen at different events, although information related to the bride and the ceremony was not revealed.
Vikram Salgaocar Net Worth
Vikram Salgaocar’s estimated net worth is around 1,200-1,500 crores approximately 145-180 million USD, mainly due to his share in the Salgaocar family businesses and his hospitality ventures such as V M Salgaocar Hotels and Resorts. His net worth is also increased by his connections with the Ambani family, making him one of the most prominent young business heirs in India.
