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May 15, 2017 · The son of self-made billionaire Ananda Krishnan also chose a vocation that isn’t at all related to his father’s business. In fact, Ajahn Siripanyo has chosen an entirely different path, by renouncing worldly possessions and becoming a Buddhist forest monk in Thailand.
Tatparanandam Ananda Krishnan (Tamil: த. ஆனந்தகிருஷ்ணன்) (born 1 April 1938) is a Malaysian-Tamil entrepreneur, the Chairman of Usaha Tegas Sdn. Bhd. [1] and founder of Yu Cai Foundation (YCF). [2]
Ananda has three children out of his marriage. His son, Ven Ajahn Siripanyo, is a Buddhist monk in Thailand who lives in generosity of other people. The son of the business tycoon has eliminated the materialistic pleasures and went on to lead a life with very basic needs. He did his schooling in UK and can speak 8 different languages.
Jul 26, 2020 · Venerable Ajahn Siripanyo is the son of Malaysia’s third richest man, self-made billionaire Ananda Krishnan, who’s worth more than US$5 billion (S$6.92 billion).
Jul 21, 2020 · Would you give up billions for spiritual servitude? Thai-Malaysian monk Ven Ajahn Siripanyo, the only son of Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, did just that – here’s the whole story
Ananda has two other children from his first marriage to a Thai princess. But there has been no indication whether any of his children will take over from the 72-year-old who made his fortune as an oil trader and created two household names in Malaysia — Astro and Maxis.
Aug 1, 2010 · However, as hard as it is to get to Ananda now, if he is successful in his privatisation of both Measat and Tanjong (leaving Maxis Bhd as his sole listed vehicle), the wall already surrounding him will become that much higher. Ananda’s style of business is anything but quiet.
