TNI Bureau: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani retained the ‘Richest Indian’ tag for the fifth time in a row on the Forbes’ list rich Indians. Mukesh Ambani’s net worth was pegged at $21 billion. Steel baron Lakshmi Mittal secured the second spot in the list with $16 billion.
Azim Premji of Wipro is placed third in the list with a net worth of $12.2 billion. Pallonji Mistry of Shapoorji Pallonji Group has secured fourth spot with $9.8 billion.
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Here’s the Forbes List of Richest Indians:
1. Mukesh Ambani – $21 billion
2. Lakshmi Mittal – $16 billion
3. Azim Premji – $12.2 billion
4. Pallonji Mistry – $9.8 billion
5. Dilip Shanghvi – $9.2 billion
6. Adi Godrej – $9 billion
7. Savitri Jindal – $8.2 billion
8. Shashi & Ravi Ruia – $8.1 billion
9. Hinduja Brothers – $8 billion
10. Kumar Manglam Birla – $7.8 billion