#2 Shiv Nadar

Personal wealth: $5.7 billion

Company: HCL

Age: 67

Nadar, the Chairman and founder of HCL Technologies was born in a small village in Tamil Nadu. He changed the hardware company he started with seven others in mid 70s into one of the finest enterprise companies of India with revenues over $6 billion.  This billionaire is now in an effort to develop the educational system of India through the Shiv Nadar Foundation.

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#3 Sunil Mittal

Personal wealth: $5.7 billion

Company: Bharti Airtel

Age: 55

Sunil Bharti Mittal, the telecom mogul who runs India’s largest GSM-based mobile phone network started his first business venture at the age of 18, borrowing a capital of 20,000 from his father. He now heads Bharti Enterprises, spanning across telecom, retail, financial services, manufacturing and software, which has annual revenue over $10 billion.

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