Lakshmi Niwas Mittal is the chairman of ArcelorMittal, the worlds largest steel manufacturing company. Mittal was born in Rajasthan. His father Mohanlal Mittal founded Nippon Denro Ispat, a steel company. In 1976, Laxmi Mittal opened his first steel company in Indonesia. Mittal is a steel magnate known all over the World. Here are some of the facts that you won’t be knowing about Laxmi Mittal.
Unknown & Interesting Facts about Laxmi Mittal :
1. Super expensive wedding
Laxmi Mittal has two children Vanisha & Aditya Mittal. His daughter Vanisha Mittal’s wedding was the 2nd most expensive wedding in history. The wedding took place in Paris & the cost was up to $55 million.
2. Richest man of United Kingdom
In 2012, Laxmi Mittal was the richest Asian man in Britain. In 2007 he was the richest Asian man in Europe.
3. Palace in the United Kingdom
Laxmi Mittal owns a house in Kensington Palace garden, one of the most lavish areas of the UK. The house is named “Taj Mittal” as it is made up of marbles from the same quarry as the Taj Mahal.
4. Childhood
Laxmi Mittal was born into a middle-class family. He used to sleep on a mat as a kid. He went to a hotel first time in his life at the age of 14.
5. Controversy
Laxmi Mittal was buying a Romanian state-owned steel company. He was accused of giving benefits to Tony Blair, the then prime minister of Romania.
This we’re some of the facts about Steel King, Laxmi Mittal.