Gautam Adani has recently ascended to the top spot as India’s wealthiest individual, surpassing Mukesh Ambani, the head of Reliance Industries. His net worth has soared to an impressive ₹8.12 lakh crore, propelling him to the 12th position globally. This surge in wealth is attributed to a significant rise in the stock prices of his companies.
Gautam Adani is India’s richest businessman: With a net worth of ₹8.12 lakh crore, he left Ambani behind, but at number 12 in the world.
As the leading figure of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani’s financial trajectory saw a remarkable increase, with his fortune growing by approximately $13 billion or around ₹1.08 lakh crore this year, amounting to a total of $97.6 billion. In contrast, Mukesh Ambani, now ranked 13th globally, experienced a more modest growth in his wealth. Ambani’s net worth expanded by about $665 million, roughly ₹5 thousand crore, reaching around $97 billion or approximately ₹8.07 lakh crore.
Gautam Adani is India’s richest businessman: With a net worth of ₹8.12 lakh crore, he left Ambani behind, but at number 12 in the world.
This shift in financial standings reflects the dynamic nature of the business world, with Adani’s rise in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index highlighting his significant economic influence both in India and on the global stage.
Elon Musk, the head of the electric car giant Tesla, currently holds the title of the wealthiest entrepreneur globally, boasting a staggering net worth of 18.31 lakh crore rupees. Hot on his heels is Jeff Bezos, the mastermind behind Amazon, with a fortune of 14.06 lakh crore rupees. In third place stands Bernard Arnault from LVMH, possessing assets valued at 13.98 lakh crore rupees.
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