Author Topic: India's Richest People 2010 (Read 2450 times)

Kudrat Kaur · « **on:** October 27, 2010, 09:12:00 PM »

Once American business were dominated by American or European Business people only but now i really feel happy when i see Indian faces there. :happy:

According to Forbes, Asian billionaires increased their wealth as the region’s rich expanded their fortunes at the world’s quickest pace in the past year. Forbes said the list reflect the increasing presence of developing nations.

Borrowing the U.S. naming-rights trend, steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal (No. 2) is funding a $30 million 400-foot sculpture eloquently named "ArcelorMittal Orbit," planned for London's Olympic Park for the 2012 Games. Keeping the vertical theme, Mukesh Ambani (No. 1) and wife Nita celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at their new $1 billion, 27-story South Mumbai skyscraper, perhaps the world's most expensive residential digs.

Here's Forbes List of India's top richest people.

No.1 Mukesh Ambani

Worth: $27 billion
Source: oil and gas
Age: 53. Married, 3 children
Residence: Mumbai

He is the richest man in Asia and the fourth richest man in the world

No.2 Lakshmi Mittal

Worth: $26.1 billion
Source: Steel
Age: 60. Married, 2 children
Residence: London

The richest man in Europe and the fifth richest in the world.

No.3 Azim Premji

Worth: $17.6 billion
Source: infotech
Age: 65. Married, 2 children
Residence: Bangalore

One of the largest software companies in India and top 100 technology companies in the world.

No.4 Shashi & Ravi Ruia

Worth: $15 billion
Source: steel, energy
Shashi: 66. Married, 2 children. Ravi: 61. Married, 2 children.
Residence: Mumbai/London

No.5 Savitri Jindal

Worth: $14.4 billion
Source: Steel, power
Age: 60. Widowed, 9 children
Residence: Hisar/new Delhi

The wealthiest woman in India and the world’s 44th richest person

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