By Admin 
Forbes has recently released the list of the world’s richest people. It has been said that the number of billionaires in India is continuously increasing. In the last one year alone, 24 new billionaires have been added. This has further strengthened India’s position in the list of the world’s richest people. Let us see who are the top 10 richest people of India.
How many billionaires in India?
The number of Indian billionaires in the Forbes World Billionaires 2026 list is 229. Earlier, the number of Indian billionaires in the list of year 2025 was 205, which means this year there has been an increase of 26 billionaires. However, compared to last year, there has been a decline in the net worth of the top 100 rich people of India. It has fallen by 9 percent to 1 trillion dollars (about Rs 88 lakh crore). Which was around Rs 97 lakh crore last year.
Who is the richest person in India?
According to the Forbes World Billionaires 2026 list, the name of Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani comes first in the list of India’s richest people. Ambani is the richest person in India as well as Asia. He is at number 21 in the list of the richest people in the world. Apart from this, the second richest person of India is Gautam Adani. He comes at number 31 in the list of the richest people in the world. The combined wealth of both has increased by $14.7 billion.
Who is the richest woman in India?
Savitri Jindal, head of OP Jindal Group, is the third richest person in India. Besides, she is also the richest woman in the country. He is counted among the 51st richest people in the world. At the same time, the fourth richest person in India is steel industrialist Lakshmi Mittal. Indian HCL founder Shiv Nadar is at number five in the list. His net worth is $30.9 billion.
Who are in the list of top 10 rich people of India?
Apart from this, Cyrus Poonawala of Serum Institute of India is at sixth position. His net worth is 27 billion dollars. Dilip Shanghvi, owner of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is at seventh place, Kumar Mangalam Birla of Aditya Birla Group is at number 8 with a net worth of $21.1 billion. Whereas Radhakishan Damani of DMart and Uday Kotak of Kotak Mahindra Group are at number 10 with $14.4 billion.