Forbes India 100 Richest List 2024: In the Forbes India 100 Richest List 2024 released on Thursday, the wealth of the country’s top 100 rich has crossed RS 90 lakh crore for the first time this year. In one year, his wealth has increased by more than 40% to RS 93.64 lakh crore. His wealth has more than doubled compared to 2020. Compared to 2023, his total wealth increased by RS 26.50 lakh crore.
The rise in the wealth of the 100 richest Indians this year has been driven more by the rise in profits from their businesses than by the rise in stocks. Sensex has increased by about 30% in one year. According to Forbes report ‘India’s 100 Richest 2024’, more than 80% of the top 100 richest Indians have become richer than before. Of these, the wealth of 58 people increased by more than 1 billion dollars i.e. RS 8,397 crore.
Mukesh Ambani 13th richest in the world
Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, the country’s largest company by market cap, continues to top this year’s Forbes rich list. This year, he has been placed on the top in the Forbes list of 100 richest people in the country in 2024 with a wealth of 10.8 thousand crore dollars. He is at 13th place in the list of rich people around the world. His wealth has increased by $ 2750 million this year and this is the second largest increase in his wealth in dollar terms.
Adani at second place, but wealth increased more than Ambani
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani is the second richest person in the country. In one year his wealth increased by RS 4 lakh crore to RS 97.41 lakh crore. OP Jindal Group chief Savitri Jindal reached the third position. His wealth increased by 82% to RS 3.67 lakh crore in one year.
The wealth of 100 Rich Crossed 1 Trillion Dollars for the first time
- For the first time, the combined wealth of the country’s 100 richest people has crossed $1 trillion.
- According to a Forbes report, the wealth of the country’s top 100 rich has increased by 40 percent to $ 1.1 trillion. According to a Forbes report, due to the boom in the stock market as well as the increasing interest of investors towards IPOs and mutual funds, the rich have become richer.
- Due to the bullish market, the domestic equity benchmark index BSE Sensex reached a record high last month. And in one year it became stronger by 30 percent.
- According to a Forbes report, more than 80 percent of the rich are those whose capital has increased and the wealth of 58 has increased by $ 100 crore or more.
- Savitri Jindal of OP Jindal Group, spanning from steel to power sectors, has become the third richest person in the country for the first time with a wealth of $ 4370 crore.
- His wealth has increased by 1970 crore dollars this year. She remains the richest woman in the country. HCL Shiv Nadar is at fourth place in the list of the rich with a wealth of $4020 crore.
- His wealth has increased by more than 10 billion dollars this year. Apart from these, Dilip Shanghvi with wealth of $ 3240 crore, Radhakishan Damani with wealth of $ 3150 crore, Sunil Mittal with wealth of $ 3070 crore, Kumar Birla with wealth of $ 2480 crore, Cyrus with wealth of $ 2450 crore. Poonawala and Bajaj family with wealth of $2340 crore are in the list.
These are the 10 richest people of India
- Mukesh Ambani- Net worth 119 billion dollars
- Gautam Adani- Net worth 116 billion dollars
- Shiv Nadar- Net worth 36.9 billion dollars
- Savitri Jindal- Net Worth $43.7 Billion
- Dilip Shanghvi- Net worth 29.8 billion dollars
- Cyrus Poonawala – Net worth $21.3 billion
- Kushal Pal Singh- Net worth 20.9 billion dollars
- Kumaramangalam Birla – Net worth $24.8 billion
- Radhakishan Damani- Net worth 22 billion dollars
- Lakshmi Mittal- Net worth 20.9 billion dollars
Wealth of 58 increased by 100 crore dollars
More than 80 percent of the country’s rich have become richer. Of these, 58 have increased their net worth by $100 crore or more. The wealth of half a dozen people increased by more than $1000. Here’s something to note That the wealth of the top 12 people included in this list of 100 people is equal to the total wealth of the remaining 88 people included in the list. At the same time, the title of the country’s richest woman has been given to Savitri Jindal, head of OP Jindal Group. Let us tell you that Savitri Jindal’s son Sajjan Jindal has recently taken a big step in the field of electric vehicles with MG Motor. She is one of the nine women included in this Forbes list.
