Forbes India Rich List: Mukesh Ambani Tops Again, Gautam Adani Moves Up


Adani has been on a buying spree: he bought a port in eastern India from the Tata Group for $900 million and agreed to pay $1 billion for a power plant in southern India, Forbes noted.

The minimum amount required to make the list was $1 billion, up from $635 million in 2013. With a record minimum net worth this year, 11 from last year fell off, including tycoons Brij Bhushan Singal and Vijay Mallya.

  The Top 10 Richest In India Are:

1) Mukesh Ambani; $23.6 billion

2) Dilip Shanghvi; $18 billion

3) Azim Premji; $16.4 billion

4) Pallonji Mistry; $15.9 billion

5) Lakshmi Mittal; $15.8 billion

6) Hinduja brothers; $13.3 billion

7) Shiv Nadar; $12.5 billion

8) Godrej family; $11.6 billion

9) Kumar Birla; $9.2 billion

10) Sunil Mittal; $7.8 billion

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Source: IANS