India now ranks third in the world for number of billionaires, with 284 on the Hurun Global Rich List 2025. Mukesh Ambani remains the richest person in Asia, with a fortune of Rs 8.6 trillion, despite a Rs 1 trillion drop from last year. He edged ahead of Gautam Adani, whose wealth rose by 13% to Rs 8.4 trillion. <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n
India adds 13 new billionaires<\/strong> <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n India added 13 new billionaires this year, bringing the total to 284. The combined wealth of Indian billionaires stands at Rs 98 trillion\u2014about one-third of India\u2019s GDP and more than Saudi Arabia\u2019s entire GDP. Of these 284 individuals, 175 saw their wealth rise, while 109 saw it decline or remain flat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mumbai remains India\u2019s billionaire hub with 90 names, although it lost its title as Asia\u2019s billionaire capital to Shanghai. Shanghai now has 92 billionaires, while Beijing follows with 91. Mumbai added 11 new entrants, more than London (7) and Beijing (8). <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n India\u2019s top 10 richest<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Industries \u2013 Rs 8.6 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Gautam Adani, Adani Group \u2013 Rs 8.4 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Roshni Nadar, HCL \u2013 Rs 3.5 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Dilip Shanghvi, Sun Pharma \u2013 Rs 2.5 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Azim Premji, Wipro \u2013 Rs 2.2 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Kumar Mangalam Birla, Aditya Birla Group \u2013 Rs 2 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Cyrus Poonawalla, Serum Institute \u2013 Rs 2 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Niraj Bajaj, Bajaj Auto \u2013 Rs 1.6 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Ravi Jaipuria, RJ Corp \u2013 Rs 1.4 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Radhakishan Damani, Avenue Supermarts \u2013 Rs 1.4 trillion <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n Five of the top ten are based in Mumbai. New Delhi contributes two names, while Bengaluru, Pune and Ahmedabad have one each. <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n India\u2019s billionaire profile<\/strong> <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n Average wealth:<\/strong> Rs 34,514 crore, higher than China\u2019s Rs 29,027 crore <\/p>\n\n\n\n Average age<\/strong>: 68, two years above the global average <\/p>\n\n\n\n Youngest billionaires:<\/strong> Shashank Kumar and Harshil Mathur (Razorpay), both aged 34 with Rs 8,643 crore <\/p>\n\n\n\n Youngest globally<\/strong>: Wang Zelong of China, aged 29, also worth Rs 8,643 crore <\/p>\n\n\n\n There are 22 Indian women on the list with a combined net worth of Rs 9 trillion. <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n Top sectors in India<\/strong> <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n Healthcare<\/strong>: 53 billionaires <\/p>\n\n\n\n Consumer goods<\/strong>: 35 <\/p>\n\n\n\n Industrial products<\/strong>: 32 <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n India vs China and the US<\/strong> <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n United States<\/strong>: 870 billionaires <\/p>\n\n\n\n China<\/strong>: 823 <\/p>\n\n\n\n India<\/strong>: 284 <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n India added 45 new faces this year. In terms of wealth growth, 130 Indians saw an increase, compared to 285 in China and 544 in the US. Indian billionaires\u2019 wealth rose 10% year-on-year, compared to 9% in China and 27% in the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Biggest Indian wealth gainers<\/strong> <\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n Gautam Adani:<\/strong> Up Rs 1 trillion <\/p>\n\n\n\n Irfan Razack (Prestige Group)<\/strong>: 167% rise <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sajjan Jindal (JSW Group): U<\/strong>p Rs 44,944 crore <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sanjay and Alpana Dangi:<\/strong> 80% increase<\/p>\n\n\n\n Eqwires Research Analyst<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Top-notch SEBI registered research analyst<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Best SEBI registered Intraday tips provider <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n info@eqwires.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Telegram <\/a>| Facebook <\/a>| Instagram<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Call: +91 9624421555 \/ +91 9624461555<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n www.eqwires.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" India now ranks third in the world for number of billionaires, with 284 on the Hurun Global Rich List 2025. Mukesh Ambani remains the richest person in Asia, with a fortune of Rs 8.6 trillion, despite a Rs 1 trillion drop from last year. He edged ahead of Gautam Adani, whose wealth rose by 13% to Rs 8.4 trillion. 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