12 Cool Facts About India's Billion-Dollar Mansion - Page 2

12 Cool Facts About India's Billion-Dollar Mansion

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, May 23, 2012   |    8 Comments

Fact # 2

Owner of Antilia, the second richest man in Asia

The second richest man in Asia is none other than the owner of Antilia, Mukesh Ambani, also the 19th richest man in the world with personal assets of $22.3 billion. However, in the year 2012, he is one among the most powerful people in the world by Forbes in its list of ’68 people who matter most.’

Fact # 3

Antilia named after a mythological island in Atlanta

This billion dollar mansion, Antilia is named after a mythical Atlantic island of Antillia, an imaginary island reputed during 15th century’s exploration that reclines in the Atlantic Ocean, outlying to the west of Portugal and Spain. While Ambani’s Antilia is located on an ocean facing 4532 square meters of land in Mumbai, the financial hub of India.

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