Mukesh Ambani tops Forbes' 100 richest Indians listing ninth year

Reliance  Chairman MR.Mukesh Ambani has grabbed the pinnacle most position inside the Forbes' 'one hundred Richest Indians' listing with a net well worth of $22.7 billion. this is the 9th 12 months in a row that Ambani has crowned the listing.

in step with the annual India rich listing released by the Forbes India, Mukesh Ambani holds the primary function accompanied by way of India's richest pharmaceutical multi-millionaire Dilip Shanghvi at number two with a net well worth of $16.9 billion.

His wealth fell via $1.1 billion along with a drop within the shares of his solar Pharmaceutical Industries, the arena's 5th-biggest generics maker.

However, the third spot is bagged by means of the Hinduja brothers with a net well worth of $15.2 billion, up from $14.eight billion last 12 months.

Tech multi-millionaire Azim Premji, who has led Wipro for five a long time, slips one spot to number four on the listing with a net worth of $15 billion.

Construction wealthy person Pallonji Mistry takes the fifth spot with internet worth of $13.9 billion. The metal baron Lakshmi Mittal ranks to range six with internet well worth of $12.five billion.

Taking the 7th spot is the Godrej own family with internet really worth of $12.four billion Indian tech pioneer Shiv Nadar, cofounder of HCL organization clocked in a net worth of $eleven.4 billion to grab the eighth rank Kumar Mangalam Birla comes in at ninth spot with internet well worth of $8.eight billion Cyrus Poonawalla is the tenth richest Indian with a net well worth of $8.6 billion.

In line with Forbes, Acharya Balkrishna, who holds approximately ninety seven per cent stake in Patanjali Ayurveda, has debuted at the listing. even as yoga guru Baba Ramdev is the face of the company, Balkrishna is the one who runs it. With a internet worth of $2.five billion, he became 48th on the listing.