10 Richest Indians of 2013

7. Savitri Jindal and Family         

Estimated Wealth: $8.2 billion

Source of Wealth: Inherited

She is simple, soft spoken and down to earth. Inheriting Jindal Group after her husband’s sudden death, with nine children, Savitri Jindal and her family occupies the seventh rank among the richest Indian people with $8.2 billion estimated wealth. Savitri Jindal is an Indian steel magnet, the wealthiest woman in India and the world's 80th richest person and also the member of Haryana Legislative Assembly.

8. Ravi Ruia        

Estimated Wealth: $8.1 billion

Source of Wealth: Self-Made

Ravikant Nand Kishore Ruia better known as Ravi Ruia is the Vice-Chairman of Essar Group. The company is owned by both the Ruia brothers, Sashi and Ravi and operates in about 25 countries around the globe. The Essar group functions in many sectors like of steel, oil & gas, power, communications, shipping, ports & logistics, projects and minerals. With an estimated wealth of $8.1 billion, Ravi Ruia is the eighth richest man in India.

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