Indian Billionaires: This time there has been a record breaking increase in the wealth of the rich of the country. Which has surprised everyone. The total wealth of the country’s 229 billionaires has crossed 1 trillion dollars (97.5 lakh crore) for the first time. Not only this, this time 26 new names have also been added to this list. All of them together are strongly presenting the country’s growing economic strength to the world.

Mukesh Ambani on top
Mukesh Ambani has once again topped this list released by Forbes India. Mukesh Ambani has become the richest person in India and has occupied the top position. In this list, technology, retail, pharma and infrastructure sectors have given new heights to the speed of wealth. India is now not just developing but is moving rapidly towards becoming a global economic superpower.

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Names of top 10 rich people in the list

Name	Wealth (in billions of dollars)	how much the property increased/decreased
Mukesh Ambani	99.7	7.8%
Gautam Adani	63.8	13.3%
Savitri Jindal	39.1	10.1%
Lakshmi Mittal	31	61.5%
Shiv Nadar	30.9	10.4% (decreased)
Cyrus Poonawala	27	16.9%
Dilip Shanghvi	25.6	2.8%
KM Birla	21.1	1.9%
R Damani	15.7	1.9%
Uday Kotak	14.4	2.9%

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list of top gainers
Forbes has also prepared a list of such businessmen who have significantly increased their net worth this year. In which the name of Lakshmi Mittal is at the top, whose shares have increased by 61.5%. After this, shares of Joy Alukkas 57.6%, Alpana Dangi 57.1%, Inder Jaisinghani, Ramesh Jaisinghani, Ajay Jaisinghani 56.3%, Girdhari Jaisinghani 53.8%, Falguni Nair 51.7%, Vikram Lal and family 48.2% and George Alexander Muthoot 47.4% have also increased.

list of top losers
While the wealth of many Indian billionaires created new records in 2026, there were some big names whose wealth witnessed a huge decline. These include the names of Ravi Modi of Vedanta Fashion, Radha Vembu of Zoho Corporation, Mangal Prabhat Lodha of Macrotech Developers, Sekar Vembu of Zoho Corporation, Acharya Balkrishna of Patanjali Ayurveda, Azim Premji of Wipro Limited and Sanjeev Bikhchandani of Info Edge India. A huge decline has been seen in their companies this year.