Indian Billionaires Who Fetched the Title Out Of Sheer Hard Work



7. Tulsi Tanti
Famous for: Suzlon Energy
Net worth: $400 million

Tulsi Tanti definitely deserved to this list! The entrepreneur kick started his drive for achievement by his initial project, which was in the textiles sector in Surat under the Sulzer Synthetics. Later the organization was renamed as Suzlon Energy.

Tulsi Tanti gained fame after he acquired $2 billion market cap through his power based company. The billionaire has an estimated worth of $4930 million as of 2011 and hails from Rajkot, Gujarat.

8. Nandan Nilekani
Famous for: Unique Identification Authority of India
Net worth: $1.4 billion (2012)

Nandan Nilekani is a firm believer in ‘writing the destiny on your own’ and has done the same himself too. The self made man began his journey with a job in Patni Computer Systems in Mumbai back in 1978. Later he joined organizations like Infosys. After joining Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Nilekani achieved new heights and presently serves the duties of a chairman for UIDAI.

It is estimated that the billionaire has a net worth of $1.4 billion and is also considered as one of the very influential, richest men in India.

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