Rich List: India, 2014: Forbes
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2014, Forbes: India's 100 richest
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This list includes those who are of Indian origin but are not Indian citizens
Rank |
Name |
Net worth |
Source of wealth |
1 |
Mukesh Ambani |
$23.6 B |
petrochemicals, oil & gas |
2 |
Dilip Shanghvi |
$18 B |
pharmaceuticals |
3 |
Azim Premji |
$16.4 B |
software |
4 |
Pallonji Mistry |
$15.9 B |
construction |
5 |
Lakshmi Mittal |
$15.8 B |
steel |
6 |
Hinduja Brothers |
$13.3 B |
diversified |
7 |
Shiv Nadar |
$12.5 B |
information technology |
8 |
Family Godrej |
$11.6 B |
consumer products |
9 |
Kumar Birla |
$9.2 B |
commodities |
10 |
Sunil Mittal |
$7.8 B |
telecom |
11 |
Gautam Adani |
$7.1 B |
commodities, infrastructure |
12 |
Savitri Jindal |
$6.4 B |
steel |
13 |
Anil Ambani |
$6.3 B |
diversified |
14 |
Cyrus Poonawalla |
$6.2 B |
vaccines |
15 |
Uday Kotak |
$6.1 B |
banking |
16 |
Shashi & Ravi Ruia |
$5.9 B |
diversified |
17 |
Micky Jagtiani |
$5.1 B |
retail |
18 |
Anand Burman |
$4.9 B |
consumer goods |
19 |
Desh Bandhu Gupta |
$4.8 B |
pharmaceuticals |
20 |
Bajaj Family |
$4.1 B |
motorcycles |
21 |
Subhash Chandra |
$4 B |
media |
22 |
Kushal Pal Singh |
$3.9 B |
real estate |
23 |
Brijmohan Lall Munjal |
$3.7 B |
motorcycles |
24 |
Anil Agarwal |
$3.5 B |
mining, metals |
25 |
Benu Gopal Bangur |
$3.3 B |
cement |
26 |
Pankaj Patel |
$3.2 B |
pharmaceuticals |
27 |
Mangal Prabhat Lodha |
$3.1 B |
real estate |
28 |
Yusuf Hamied |
$3 B |
pharmceuticals |
29 |
Vikram Lal |
$3 B |
automobiles |
30 |
Ravi Pillai |
$2.8 B |
construction |
31 |
Indu Jain |
$2.6 B |
media |
32 |
Sudhir & Samir Mehta |
$2.5 B |
diversified |
33 |
Rajan Raheja |
$2.5 B |
diversified |
34 |
Madhukar Parekh |
$2.4 B |
adhesives |
35 |
Vijay Chauhan |
$2.4 B |
biscuits |
36 |
Vivek Chaand Sehgal |
$2.4 B |
auto parts |
37 |
Malvinder & Shivinder Singh |
$2.3 B |
healthcare |
38 |
Kalanithi Maran |
$2.3 B |
media |
39 |
Baba Kalyani |
$2.3 B |
engineering |
40 |
M.A. Yusuff Ali |
$2.3 B |
retail |
41 |
Reddy Family |
$2.2 B |
pharma |
42 |
Chandru Raheja |
$2.1 B |
real estate |
43 |
Venugopal Dhoot |
$2.1 B |
electronics |
44 |
Ajay Piramal |
$2.1 B |
pharmaceuticals |
45 |
Murali Divi |
$2 B |
pharmaceuticals |
46 |
Harsh Mariwala |
$2 B |
consumer goods |
47 |
Amalgamations family |
$2 B |
tractors |
48 |
Qimat Rai Gupta |
$2 B |
electrical equipment |
49 |
Kuldip Singh & Gurbachan Singh Dhingra |
$1.9 B |
paints |
50 |
Kapil & Rahul Bhatia |
$1.9 B |
airlines |
51 |
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala |
$1.9 B |
investments |
52 |
Samprada Singh |
$1.9 B |
pharma |
53 |
N.R. Narayana Murthy |
$1.8 B |
software services |
54 |
P.V. Ramprasad Reddy |
$1.8 B |
- |
55 |
Sunny Varkey |
$1.8 B |
education |
56 |
Ashwin Dani |
$1.8 B |
paints |
57 |
Ranjan Pai |
$1.8 B |
education |
58 |
Ashwin Choksi |
$1.7 B |
paints |
59 |
Glenn Saldanha |
$1.7 B |
pharmaceuticals |
60 |
Ravi Jaipuria |
$1.7 B |
soft drinks |
61 |
Abhay Vakil |
$1.6 B |
paints |
62 |
Jitendra Virwani |
$1.6 B |
real estate |
63 |
Nirav Modi |
$1.5 B |
diamond jewelry |
64 |
Senapathy Gopalakrishnan |
$1.5 B |
software |
65 |
Lachhman Das Mittal |
$1.5 B |
tractors |
66 |
Nandan Nilekani |
$1.5 B |
software services |
67 |
Mofatraj Munot |
$1.5 B |
real estate |
68 |
Ramesh Juneja |
$1.5 B |
pharmaceuticals |
69 |
Sanjiv Goenka |
$1.4 B |
diversified |
70 |
P.N.C. Menon |
$1.4 B |
real estate |
71 |
Devendra Jain |
$1.3 B |
chemicals |
72 |
Murugappa Family |
$1.3 B |
diversified |
73 |
Dilip & Anand Surana |
$1.3 B |
pharmaceuticals |
74 |
Anand Mahindra |
$1.3 B |
automobiles |
75 |
V.G. Siddhartha |
$1.3 B |
retail |
76 |
Habil Khorakiwala |
$1.3 B |
pharmaceuticals |
77 |
Irfan Razack |
$1.2 B |
real estate |
78 |
Murli Dhar & Bimal Gyanchandani |
$1.2 B |
detergents |
79 |
Niranjan Hiranandani |
$1.2 B |
real estate |
80 |
Hasmukh Chudgar |
$1.2 B |
pharma |
81 |
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw |
$1.2 B |
biotechnology |
82 |
Harsh Goenka |
$1.2 B |
diversified |
83 |
Surendra Hiranandani |
$1.2 B |
real estate |
84 |
Vikas Oberoi |
$1.2 B |
real estate |
85 |
Ajay Kalsi |
$1.2 B |
oil and gas |
86 |
B.R. Shetty |
$1.1 B |
healthcare |
87 |
T.S. Kalyanaraman |
$1.1 B |
jewelry |
88 |
Rajesh Mehta |
$1.1 B |
gold |
89 |
K. Dinesh |
$1.1 B |
software services |
90 |
Rajendra Agarwal |
$1.1 B |
pharmaceuticals |
91 |
Abhay Firodia |
$1.1 B |
automobiles |
92 |
MG George Muthoot |
$1.1 B |
financial services |
93 |
Sanjay Singal |
$1.1 B |
steel |
94 |
Anu Aga |
$1.1 B |
engineering |
95 |
Azad Moopen |
$1.1 B |
healthcare |
96 |
Hari & Shyam Bhartia |
$1 B |
diversified |
97 |
Sameer Gehlaut |
$1 B |
finance |
98 |
G. M. Rao |
$1 B |
infrastructure |
99 |
S.D. Shibulal |
$1 B |
software services |
100 |
Radhakishan Damani |
$1 B |
investments, retail |
2014, Sept: Forbes
Vijay Mallya drops out of India's 100 richest club
PTI | Sep 25, 2014
i) Fortunes of India’s uber-rich have seen a significant growth since 2013. The combined net worth of India's 100 wealthiest is USD 346 billion, up from more than a third from USD 259 billion in 2013, thanks to soaring stock markets which have gained 28 per cent since January 2014.
ii) With a record USD 1 billion as the minimum net worth in 2014, as many as 11 persons dropped out of 2014's list
iii) UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya is no longer a member of India's 100 richest club.
iv) The drop-offs in 2014 also include, Brij Bhushan Singal, whose Bhushan Steel's shares tanked after son Neeraj was arrested in a corruption scandal, Forbes said.
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