Mittal again tops Forbes' India rich list
This year's dropouts include Biocon's Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
By PTI |
NEW DELHI: Corporate tycoons Mukesh and Anil Ambani have found life alone much richer, moving ahead of Wipro chief Azim Premji in 'India's 40 Richest' list.
According to Forbes magazine special report on India's 40 richest, NRI steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal has maintained his top place with a networth of $25 billion.
The Ambani brothers who split their business empire last year, saw their fortune swell up this year with Mukesh's assets rising by $11.5 billion and Anil's net worth stands at $9.3 billion, grabbing the second and third places on the list respectively.
Azim Premji has slipped to the fourth position followed by real estate major DLF's Kushal Pal Singh at the fifth slot.
There are five newcomers in the list this year including owner of Sun TV Kalanithi Maran, promoter of Unitech Ramesh Chandra and Jignesh Shah, who set up India's largest commodities exchange.
Two others who have returned to the list were, tractor tycoon Keshub Mahindra and Infosys Technologies cofounder K Dinesh.
This year's drop outs include, Biocon Ltd's Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
According to Forbes magazine special report on India's 40 richest, NRI steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal has maintained his top place with a networth of $25 billion.
The Ambani brothers who split their business empire last year, saw their fortune swell up this year with Mukesh's assets rising by $11.5 billion and Anil's net worth stands at $9.3 billion, grabbing the second and third places on the list respectively.
Azim Premji has slipped to the fourth position followed by real estate major DLF's Kushal Pal Singh at the fifth slot.
There are five newcomers in the list this year including owner of Sun TV Kalanithi Maran, promoter of Unitech Ramesh Chandra and Jignesh Shah, who set up India's largest commodities exchange.
Two others who have returned to the list were, tractor tycoon Keshub Mahindra and Infosys Technologies cofounder K Dinesh.
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This year's drop outs include, Biocon Ltd's Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
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