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As of April 2023, India has 167 billionaires, which put the country third in the world, after the United States and China. [1] Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries, has been the richest Indian for 14 consecutive years. [2] He is currently world's 10th richest person in the world according to Forbes. [3]
Mukesh Ambani 22.6 billion : Lakshmi Mittal 19.2 billion [18] 2010 Mukesh Ambani 27 billion : Lakshmi Mittal 26.1 billion [19] 2009 Mukesh Ambani 32 billion : Lakshmi Mittal 30 billion [20] 2008 Lakshmi Mittal 45 billion : Mukesh Ambani 43 billion [21] 2007 32 billion : Mukesh Ambani 20.1 billion [22] 2006 Mukesh Ambani 16.56 billion : Azim ...
The Ambani family at the reception of Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh in 2018 [59] Mukesh Ambani attending the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre Gala on Day 2. He married Nita Ambani in 1985 and they have two sons, Akash (born 23 October 1991) and Anant (born April 10, 1995), [60] and a daughter, Isha, who is Akash's twin.
Dhirubhai died in 2002, leaving Mukesh and his brother Anil at the reins; Mukesh ultimately wrested majority control. As of last year, Reliance operates over 230 subsidiaries.
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[57] [non-primary source needed] [71] Mukesh Ambani stepped down from the position of chairperson of Reliance Retail and handed over the job to his daughter Isha Ambani Piramal. [72] Ambani announced it during the 45th Reliance AGM, in 2022. As per reports, this act is a part of Ambani's leadership transition. [73]
The Ambani family owns, among other assets, a 27-story family compound in Mumbai worth $1 billion. The building contains three helipads, a 160-car garage and a private movie theater.
A record of 2,208 billionaires were in the ranking and the total wealth was $9.1 trillion, up 18% since 2017. For the first time, Jeff Bezos was listed as the top billionaire due to Amazon's rising stock price that resulted in one person's biggest one-year gain in wealth ($35 billion) since Forbes started tracking in 1987. [16]