Azim Premji

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billionaire businessperson human philanthropist

Azim Premji is an Indian business tycoon and philanthropist, best known as the longtime chairman of Wipro and one of the world’s leading charitable donors.

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Label Occurrences
Azim Premji canonical 17
Mohamed Hashem Premji 2
Azim Hashim Premji 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf billionaire ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
citizenship India ⓘ
companyTransformed Wipro from vegetable oil business to IT services giant ⓘ
countryOfAward India ⓘ
countryOfBirth India ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1945-07-24 ⓘ
degree Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering ⓘ
educatedAt Stanford University ⓘ
education Stanford University ⓘ
employer Wipro Limited ⓘ
ethnicGroup Gujarati Muslim ⓘ
familyName Premji ⓘ
fieldOfWork business ⓘ
philanthropy ⓘ
founded Azim Premji Foundation ⓘ
Azim Premji University ⓘ
fullName Azim Premji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Azim Hashim Premji
gender male ⓘ
givenName Azim ⓘ
industry consumer products ⓘ
information technology ⓘ
software services ⓘ
knownFor Azim Premji Foundation ⓘ
chairman of Wipro ⓘ
major philanthropic donations ⓘ
nationality Indian ⓘ
notableAward Padma Bhushan ⓘ
Padma Vibhushan ⓘ
notableWork establishing Azim Premji Foundation for education ⓘ
occupation business magnate ⓘ
industrialist ⓘ
investor ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
parent Azim Premji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mohamed Hashem Premji
philanthropicFocus education ⓘ
public education system in India ⓘ
rural development ⓘ
placeOfBirth Mumbai ⓘ
surface form: Bombay

Mumbai ⓘ
positionHeld Chairman of Wipro ⓘ
Managing Director of Wipro ⓘ
recognizedAs one of the richest people in India ⓘ
one of the world’s leading charitable donors ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
residence Bengaluru ⓘ
surface form: Bangalore

Bengaluru ⓘ
tookOverCompanyFrom Azim Premji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mohamed Hashem Premji

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Giving Pledge → hasNotableSignatory → Azim Premji ⓘ
Azim Premji → fullName → Azim Premji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Azim Hashim Premji
Azim Premji → tookOverCompanyFrom → Azim Premji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mohamed Hashem Premji
Azim Premji → parent → Azim Premji self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mohamed Hashem Premji
Premji → notableBearer → Azim Premji ⓘ
Premji → namedAfter → Azim Premji ⓘ
subject surface form: Azim Premji Foundation
Azim Premji Foundation → foundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
Azim Premji Foundation → namedAfter → Azim Premji ⓘ
Azim Premji Foundation → hasKeyPerson → Azim Premji ⓘ
Azim Premji Foundation → fundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
Wipro Limited → foundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
this entity surface form: M.H. Hasham Premji
Wipro Limited → foundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
Wipro Limited → keyPerson → Azim Premji ⓘ
Wipro from vegetable oil business to IT services giant → keyPerson → Azim Premji ⓘ
subject surface form: Wipro Limited
Wipro from vegetable oil business to IT services giant → positionHeld → Azim Premji ⓘ
subject surface form: Wipro Limited
this entity surface form: Azim Premji – former Chairman
Azim → foundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
subject surface form: Azim Premji Foundation
Azim Premji University → foundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
Azim Premji University → namedAfter → Azim Premji ⓘ
Wipro Enterprises (consumer care and lighting, infrastructure engineering) → foundedBy → Azim Premji ⓘ
subject surface form: Wipro Enterprises (P) Limited
Wipro Enterprises (consumer care and lighting, infrastructure engineering) → chairman → Azim Premji ⓘ
subject surface form: Wipro Enterprises (P) Limited
Rishad Premji → parent → Azim Premji ⓘ
Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy → hasNotableRecipient → Azim Premji ⓘ