Chairul Tanjung is an Indonesian entrepreneur and businessman, known for his significant contributions to various industries in Indonesia. He is the founder and chairman of CT Corp, a conglomerate with interests in media, retail, and financial services. Tanjung has played a crucial role in shaping the business landscape in Indonesia. Born on June 16, 1962, in Jakarta, Tanjung started his career by selling books and later ventured into various businesses. He gained prominence for his strategic investments and leadership, making him one of the wealthiest individuals in Indonesia. His success story is often cited as an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.