The Polyester Prince: The Rise of Dhirubhai Ambani
 

The Polyester Prince: The Rise of Dhirubhai Ambani

by Hamish McDonald

"Dhirubhai Ambani's life is a rags-to-riches story, from Bombay's crowded pavements and bazaars to the city's extravagantly wealthy social circles where business tycoons, stockmarket speculators, smugglers, politicians and Hindi film stars mingle, make money, make and break marriages and carry out prolonged feuds-sometimes violent, often histrionic."--BOOK JACKET. "Until the arrival of Ambani,... (read more)

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Geet S
  • Rated 5 stars

If u read dis buk.. u probably strt dislikin dhirubhai.. ppl din business do wrng dings to get ahead.. but dis guy mad heights to make reliance biggest empire.. but whtever hats off to Mr Dhirubhai Ambani....

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  • UJJAVAL S

    ujjaval s said:

    i have the e-book, pls write me on shahujjaval2000@yahoo.co.in, its worth reading, a brilliant piece of investigative journalism,hats off to some politicians like jaswant singh, arun shourie, advani and arun jaitley, gurumurthy, who took a brave stand against dhirubhai ambani's money-bag politics, a great book to read

    posted Friday, September 5 2008
  • ajay81

    ajay81 said:

    I got it as e-book from one of my friends..can somebody tell me is the book worth taking a 260 page prinout and reading it??

    posted Wednesday, July 9 2008
  • vikramj1

    vikramj1 said:

    I got a copy from a vendor on the roadside...the print looked decent so I bought it....this book is out of pubblication even on Amazon with a very little chance of it being back...so if you are in luck, you may spot it with one of the vendors :)..

    posted Monday, April 28 2008
  • Naresh K

    naresh k said:

    Hi All,
    Can anyone please let me know how to get this book in bangalore?
    Thx

    posted Friday, February 15 2008
  • Rohit

    rohit said:

    What other details would you need. Jut log on to E Bay India and search for Polyester Prince. Pay for the item and then you will get an e-mail containing the book.

    Contact me for any details.

    posted Saturday, December 22 2007
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