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The list of richest Indians by net worth based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine. As of April 2023, India has 167 billionaires, which put the country third in the world, after the United States and China. [1] Mukesh Ambani the chairman and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries, has been the richest Indian for 14 consecutive years. [2] He is currently world's 10th richest person in the world according to Forbes. [3] Savitri Jindal is currently India's richest woman, topping the list at 6th position.

Top 25 richest Indians

The table below lists India's richest people as per their net worth published by the Forbes (April 2023). [4]

Rank Name Wealth

Change

Net worth ( USD) Company Sources of wealth
1 Mukesh Ambani Decrease 83.4 billion Reliance Industries Petrochemicals, telecom, retail
2 Gautam Adani Decrease 47.2 billion Adani Group Commodities, ports, power generation and transmission, real estate, defense, airport and data centre
3 Shiv Nadar Decrease 25.6 billion HCL Technologies IT services and consulting
4 Cyrus Poonawalla Increase 22.6 billion Serum Institute of India Vaccines
5 Lakshmi Mittal Decrease 17.7 billion ArcelorMittal Steel
6 Savitri Jindal Decrease 17.5 billion JSW Group

Jindal Steel & Power

Steel, energy, cement and infrastructure
7 Dilip Shanghvi Steady 15.6 billion Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Pharmaceuticals
8 Radhakishan Damani Decrease 15.3 billion Avenue Supermarts, DMart Investments, retail
9 Kumar Mangalam Birla Decrease 14.2 billion Aditya Birla Group Textiles, telecom, cement
10 Uday Kotak Decrease 12.9 billion Kotak Mahindra Bank Banking
11 Azim Premji Decrease 9.2 billion Wipro Group IT services and consulting
12 Ravi Jaipuria Increase 8.6 billion RJ Corp Fast food
13 Kushal Pal Singh Decrease 8.2 billion DLF Real estate
14 Hasmukh Chudgar & family Increase 7.6 billion Intas Pharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals
15 Benu Gopal Bangur Increase 7.3 billion Shree Cement Cement
16 Rohiqa Cyrus Mistry NEW 7.0 billion Shapoorji Pallonji Group Construction, real estate
17 Ashwin Dani Decrease 7.0 billion Asian Paints Paints
18 Sunil Mittal Increase 6.1 billion Bharti Enterprises Telecom
19 Gopikishan Damani & family Decrease 6.0 billion Avenue Supermarts, DMart Investments, retail
20 Vikram Lal Increase 5.6 billion Eicher Motors Automotive
21 Mahendra Choksi & family Decrease 5.4 billion Asian Paints Paints
22 M. A. Yusuff Ali Decrease 5.3 billion LuLu Group International Retail
23 Micky Jagtiani Increase 5.2 billion Landmark Group Retail, Hospitality, Healthcare
24 Rekha Jhunjhunwala Steady 5.1 billion Rare Enterprises Investments
25 Murali Divi & family Decrease 4.9 billion Divi's Laboratories Pharmaceuticals

Source: Forbes [4]

Top 5 richest Indian women

Rank Name Net worth ( USD) Company Sources of Wealth
1 Savitri Jindal 17.5 billion JSW Group, Jindal Steel & Power Steel, energy, cement and infrastructure
2 Rohiqa Cyrus Mistry 7.0 billion Shapoorji Pallonji Group Construction, real estate
3 Rekha Jhunjhunwala 5.1 billion Rare Enterprises Investments
4 Leena Tewari 3.4 billion USV Private Limited Pharmaceuticals
5 Smita Crishna-Godrej 2.8 billion Godrej Group Consumer goods, real estate

Source: Forbes India [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Peterson-Withorn, Chase. "Forbes' 37th Annual World's Billionaires List: Facts And Figures 2023". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  2. ^ Warren, Katie (13 October 2019). "The 15 richest people in India, ranked". Business Insider. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  3. ^ "Mukesh Ambani becomes world's 5th richest man, fortune swells over $2 billion in a day". India Today. July 22, 2020. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  4. ^ a b c "Forbes Billionaires 2023: The Richest People In The World". Forbes. Retrieved 2023-04-10.