Richest Indians

Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma reported an increase of 162% in his net worth, which makes him the richest under-40 Indian entrepreneur. His net worth stands at Rs 7300 crore as of now, which is more than any under-40 Indian…

‘Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed’ - Mahatma Gandhi No, the point of this story is not about the evils of wealth creation or supporting the fact that becoming rich is same as becoming evil.…

In their annual ‘Richest People in Tech’ ranking for 2016, Forbes has declared Azim Premji as the richest tech billionaire in India with total assets worth $16.1 billion. He has been ranked #13 in the list. The only other Indian in…

New World Wealth, which claims to be a global wealth intelligence and market research company has revealed that India is now unstoppable in creating wealth. On a global scale, India has been ranked as 7th largest wealth market as total…

Besides better standard of living, better facilities and more potential to generate wealth, what can be the reason that 4000 Indian millionaires (in dollars) have ditched their motherland and decided to relocate overseas? We are…

Indian business tycoon and investor Azim Premji has once again proved that he is the biggest philanthropist in India as of now. For the third time in row, he has been declared as the ‘most generous Indian’ by Hurun India Philanthropy…

With assets worth $1.3 billion, Flipkart founders Sachin and Binny Bansal have become India’s first eCommerce billionaires. They have debuted at #86 on Forbes’s 100 Richest Persons list for the year 2015. Although billionaires…

China based Hurun Institute has released their list of richest Indians, with a cut off of Rs 1600 crore assets. 7 Internet millionaires, who are under-40, have found mention in this list, whose assets have remarkably increased. These…

Money is draining out of India at a faster rate than we had imagined. A new report by New World Wealth and LIO Global declares India as the country which experienced 2nd highest migration of high net worth individuals to overseas,…

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction: Newton’s third law of motion holds true everywhere. Last year we had reported that India is now among the fastest wealth creating nation, all over the world. There are…

As per the recent wealth report created by London based real estate consultants Knight Frank, India’s high net worth individuals (UHNWI) are heavily investing in real estate in other countries; and their numbers have grown 166% in the…

India has beaten Russia in creating billionaires. As per a recent study conducted by Hurun, which tracks the richest persons of the world, India is now placed at #3 rank in the list of nations with most billionaires, only behind USA and…

The rich are getting richer while the poor are getting poorer. Nothing new about it, right? Income disparities all over the world are all set to hit a new milestone as the richest 1 percent people on this planet head towards owning…

Azim Premji, the tech tycoon and Wipro chairman, has been named as the ‘Most charitable person in India’ by Shanghai (China) based Hurun Research Institute for the second year in a row. Having donated a staggeringly huge Rs 12,316 crore to…

As of now, there are 2325 billionaires all over the world, controlling assets worth $7.3 trillion in terms of real estate, cash, bonds and other investment tools. Both of these numbers signify a very important trend in the wealth creation…

Any Guesses? I hear most of you saying it is undoubtedly the financial Capital of India – Mumbai. But you are wrong, that is not the right answer. I was also quite surprised when I read it, but immediately sense prevailed…

Wealth-X, which is world’s leading wealth intelligence firm, has just released their latest report on the ultra high net worth personals in India, and some interesting data has come out of it. As per the report, top 5 Indian business…

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani’s house Antilia has been declared as World’s most expensive house by Forbes. Having estimated construction cost between $1 billion - $2 billion, this 27 floor, 400,000 square feet skyscraper in…

Reliance Industries chairman and Energy tycoon Mukesh Ambani is the richest Indian alive today, with total assets worth $18.9 billion. His younger brother Anil Ambani, chairman of Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is worth $7.1 billion, and has…

Before we go into details, here is the definition who can be called Ultra Wealthy – The individuals who have their net worth higher than USD 30 million  (roughly 180 crore rupees) can be termed as Ultra wealthy or Ultra High Net Worth…