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Paying tribute to his father, Mukesh said the group will remain true to Dhirubhai's ideas, vision and principles

A newly built arena bigger than Lord's cricket stadium, Bollywood superstars Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan in attendance and live proceedings being beamed at 1,200 places around the globe! That's how the India's largest private firm Reliance Industries paid tributes to its founder Dhirubhai Ambani.

RIL chairman and India's wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani along with his mother, wife and children paid glowing tributes to Dhirubhai, as the group celebrated its 40 years of existence. The gala event at Reliance Corporate Park was also to commemorate Dhirubhai's birthday which falls on December 28.

Paying tribute to his father, Mukesh said the group will