Azim Hashim Premji (born 24 July 1945) is an Indian business tycon, investor, engineer, and philanthropist, who is the chairman of wipro ltd. He is informally known as the Czar of the Indian IT Industry.He has twice been listed among the 100 most influential people by TIME magazinr, once in 2004 and more recently in 2011. For years, he has been regularly listed one among the 500 most influential muslim of the world.