2024-09-11 02:19:34
New Delhi: A video of Yusuf Ali, chairman of Lulu Group in Dubai, has gone viral on the internet. This video shows how Yusuf Ali wins the heart of a fan with his simplicity. A girl named Rasa Chandrasekaran has shared this video on Instagram. It is seen in the video that after seeing Yusuf Ali in the shopping complex, Rasa runs towards him for a selfie. Yusuf Ali also stops after seeing Rasa. He gets photographed with her. While sharing the video, Rasa wrote, ‘It was a pleasure to meet such a humble billionaire whose deeds are bigger than his words. May Allah give him good health and happiness.’ This video has received thousands of likes on Instagram. Social media users are praising the simplicity of Yusuf Ali.
One user wrote, ‘What a person!’ While another user wrote, ‘The most favorite person in my life.’
Yusuf was born in Kerala
Born on November 15, 1955 in Nattika village in Thrissur district of Kerala, Yusuf Ali always wanted to be a self-employed person. He completed his early education from St. Xavier’s High School, Karanchira. Later he obtained a Diploma in Business Management and Administration (MBA). In 1973, the 68-year-old Yusuf Ali moved to Abu Dhabi to join his uncle’s small distribution business.
Owner of assets worth Rs 65,150 crore
In 1990, Yusuf Ali’s career took a big leap when he launched the first Lulu Hypermarket. It was a strategic move amid the rapidly changing retail landscape in the UAE. He later expanded the Lulu Group as well. As a result, the firm now has an annual turnover of Rs 800 crore. The Lulu Group is primarily known for its hypermarkets and large grocery stores. With a net worth of Rs 65,150 crore, Yusuf Ali is one of the most successful businessmen in the world.