Mukesh Ambani & Family: Topping the list is none other than Mukesh Ambani & Family, with a staggering wealth of ₹808,700 crore. Despite a modest 2% increase, Ambani's empire, Reliance Industries, continues to dominate the Indian corporate landscape from its headquarters in Mumbai. (Image: Reuters)
Gautam Adani & Family: Facing a significant downturn, Gautam Adani and his family have dropped to the second position on the list. Their wealth stands at ₹474,800 crore, marking a staggering 57% decrease. Adani's conglomerate, headquartered in Ahmedabad, has faced turbulent market conditions, leading to this drastic shift. (Image: Reuters)
Cyrus S Poonawalla & Family: In a remarkable ascent, Cyrus S Poonawalla and his family have surged to the third spot with a wealth of ₹278,500 crore. Their company, Serum Institute of India, played a pivotal role in global healthcare, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Poonawalla, aged 82, resides in Pune, where his company is based. (Image: Reuters)
Shiv Nadar & Family: Securing the fourth position is Shiv Nadar and his family, with a wealth of ₹228,900 crore. Their company, HCL, continues to be a major player in the technology sector, witnessing a notable 23% increase in wealth. Nadar, aged 78, is based in New Delhi. (Image: Reuters)
Gopichand Hinduja & Family | The Hinduja family, represented by Gopichand Hinduja, holds the fifth position on the list with a wealth of ₹1,76,500 crore. Despite being based in London, their conglomerate maintains significant interests in India and globally. Gopichand Hinduja, aged 84, continues to exert influence from the UK.
Dilip Shanghvi: Claiming the sixth spot is Dilip Shanghvi, the founder of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. With a wealth of ₹1,64,300 crore, Shanghvi's company remains a powerhouse in the pharmaceutical industry. Based in Mumbai, the 67-year-old entrepreneur continues to steer his company towards greater heights. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
LN Mittal & Family: The seventh position is secured by LN Mittal and his family, representing ArcelorMittal. With a wealth of ₹1,62,300 crore, Mittal's steel empire maintains strong global ties despite being headquartered in London. The 73-year-old business tycoon continues to leave an indelible mark on the global steel industry. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)
Radhakishan Damani & Family: Despite experiencing an 18% decrease in wealth, Radhakishan Damani and his family claim the eighth spot with a fortune of ₹1,43,900 crore. The founders of Avenue Supermarts, based in Mumbai, continue to operate the popular retail chain, DMart. Damani, aged 68, remains a prominent figure in India's retail sector.
Kumar Mangalam Birla & Family: Rising to the ninth position is Kumar Mangalam Birla and his family, with a wealth of ₹1,25,600 crore. Their conglomerate, Aditya Birla Group, headquartered in Mumbai, continues to diversify its interests across various sectors. Birla, aged 56, continues to steer the group towards sustained growth and innovation.
Niraj Bajaj & Family: Niraj Bajaj and his family round up the top ten with a wealth of ₹1,20,700 crore. Their company, Bajaj Auto, remains a leading player in the automotive industry, witnessing a 7% increase in wealth. Based in Pune, the 69-year-old entrepreneur continues to drive innovation and excellence in the automotive sector.