Top 10 Richest Indians
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The top 10 of India’s Richest control ₹31.71 lakh crore ($397 billion) of wealth among the $832 billion (₹66.36 lakh crore) managed by 142 dollar billionaires. India’s Dollar billionaires are equivalent to 26.67% of the country’s GDP in FY22. Gautam Adani rules the chart at ₹10.30 lakh crore ($129.16 billion). He has also broken into the top five globally, ahead of Bill Gates. Long reigning No.1 Mukesh Ambani is the second richest in India at ₹7.54 lakh crore ($94.57 billion).
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August 2025
As India continues to be the world’s fastest-growing major economy, Fortune India presents its special issue on the nation’s Top 100 Billionaires. Curated in partnership with Waterfield Advisors, this year’s list reflects a slight decline in the number of dollar billionaires—from 185 to 182—even as the entry threshold for the Top 100 rose to ₹24,283 crore, up from ₹22,739 crore last year. From stalwarts like Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, and the Mistry family, who continue to lead the list, to major gainers such as Sunil Mittal and Kumar Mangalam Birla, the issue goes beyond the numbers to explore the resilience, ambition, and strategic foresight that define India’s wealth creators. Read their compelling stories in the latest issue of Fortune India. On stands now.