Azim Premji

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan
gptkbp:birth_date 1935-07-24
gptkbp:charity gptkb:Azim_Premji_University
gptkbp:charity_work Community engagement in education
Support for rural education
Improved educational access
Advocacy for educational reforms
Enhanced teacher training
gptkbp:children gptkb:Rishad_Premji
Tina Premji
gptkbp:education gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:Wipro
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Azim_Hashim_Premji
gptkbp:honorary_title Doctor of Letters
Doctor of Science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Azim Premji
gptkbp:industry gptkb:Information_Technology
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Corporate_Social_Responsibility
Social entrepreneurship
Corporate governance standards
Indian IT industry
Entrepreneurship in India
Business ethics in India
gptkbp:involvement Wipro's corporate governance practices
Wipro's diversification into software
Wipro's entry into consumer care products
Wipro's growth into a global IT services company
Wipro's sustainability initiatives
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for gptkb:2001
gptkb:community_development
gptkb:Quality_Education
Social Justice
Child Rights
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Wipro_Limited
gptkbp:legacy Advancing social causes through business
Inspiring future generations of entrepreneurs
Pioneering corporate philanthropy in India
Transforming Wipro into a global leader
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:net_worth $9.8 billion
gptkbp:philanthropy gptkb:Azim_Premji_Foundation
gptkb:Education
Healthcare
Rural Development
gptkbp:position gptkb:Chairman
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Public
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Bangalore,_India
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Shabnam_Premji
gptkbp:year_established 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rishad_Premji
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6