Malaysian media, telecoms and oil mogul Ananda Krishnan has died at age 86, his companies reported on Thursday. No cause of death was disclosed. Krishnan founded Malaysia's second-largest mobile operator,

Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, whose business interests ranged from oil and gas to telecommunications, has died at the age of 86, his private investment company said. No cause of death was given.

Maxis Bhd founder and billionaire T Ananda Krishnan passed away today, 28 November, at the age of 86

Ananda Krishnan is one of Malaysia's most influential and wealthiest individuals. In the past week, Mr Krishnan, also known as AK, has been in the limelight because of his son Ajahn Siripanyo, who gave up the world's riches to become a Buddhist monk.

Malaysian billionaire and telecommunications tycoon Ananda Krishnan, founder of Maxis Communications, has passed away at 86.

In April, Forbes ranked Ananda as Malaysia's third-richest individual with a net worth of US$5.1 billion following hotel and real estate tycoon Robert Kuok and Hong Leong’s Quek Leng Chan.

Ananda Krishnan, the elusive billionaire who rose from oil trader to one of Malaysia’s most prolific dealmakers and bankrolled the 1985 Live Aid concert, has died. He was 86.

KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian billionaire T Ananda Krishnan died on Thursday (Nov 28), at the age of 86. Read more at The Business Times.

Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, whose empire included businesses from telecommunications to oil and gas, has died, his private investment firm Usaha Tegas said on Thursday. "He has made significant contributions to nation building and the corporate world;

The founder of satellite operator Measat, Astro, and Maxis, Krishnan was a prominent figure in Malaysia’s business landscape.

Malaysian billionaire T Ananda Krishnan died on Thursday (Nov 28)at the age of 86. Read more at The Business Times.