With US$3.5 billion,
Ananda Krishnan of Malaysia is the second
richest man. Hailing from a Ceylonese immigrant family, 66-year old
Ananda Krishnan has been owner of Malaysia's sole cable TV operator.
He controls racetrack betting and lottery systems in the country.
His mobile phone company Maxis Communications is all set to
expand its operations in India and Indonesia. |