Mukesh Ambani, who owns the Reliance Industries leads the list of richest Indians and he is worth 32 billion US dollars. Steel baron and owner of Arcelor Mittal Lakshmi Niwas Mittal comes a close second with his fortune at 30 billion US dollars.
WITH STOCK markets booming, Indian billionaires are once again happy. There wealth is rising in proportion with the shooting stock market and the growth being witnessed by the Indian economy unlike the world, which has witnessed stunted growth in face of recession.
Mukesh Ambani, who owns the Reliance Industries leads the list of richest Indians and he is worth 32 billion US dollars. Steel baron and owner of Arcelor Mittal Lakshmi Niwas Mittal comes a close second with his fortune at 30 billion US dollars. Anil Ambani is ranked third in the list of richest Indians with his fortune estimated at 25.7 billion dollares. Real estate barons lead by KP Singh of DLF also find fourteen places in the list of 100 top richest Indians.
The Pharmaceutical industry has produced thirteen billionaires including Cyrus Poonawalla and Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. Top 25 richest Indians 1 Mukesh Ambani 2 Lakshmi Mittal 3 Anil Ambani 4 Azim Premji 5 Shashi & Ravi Ruia 6 Kushal Pal Singh 7 Savitri Jindal 8 Sunil Mittal 9 Kumar Birla 10 Gautam Adani 11 Anil Agarwal 12 Adi Godrej 13 G.M. Rao 14 Dilip Shanghvi 15 Shiv Nadar 16 Uday Kotak 17 Malvinder & Shivinder Singh 18 Subhash Chandra 19 Indu Jain 20 Kalanithi Maran 21 Anand Burman 22 Brijmohan Lall Munjal 23 Sudhir & Samir Mehta 24 Cyrus Poonawalla 25 Ramesh Chandra