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Shashi Ruia, co-founder of the Essar Group and a prominent industrialist, passed away at 80. From Essar’s beginnings in 1969, Ruia steered the company from infrastructure into energy, steel, and telecommunications. Despite challenges, including major divestments, the conglomerate now spans diverse sectors with global operations. Unlike other family-run businesses…
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Shashi Ruia, co-founder of the Essar Group and a prominent industrialist, passed away at 80. From Essar’s beginnings in 1969, Ruia steered the company from infrastructure into energy, steel, and telecommunications. Despite challenges, including major divestments, the conglomerate now spans diverse sectors with global operations. Unlike other family-run businesses…
