Top 10 Richest Person In India 2016 - Indian Billionaires

Forbes has released the list of Top 10 Richest Person In India 2016 and now you can see who stand where in the list. Here you can see the list of top class businessmen and their rank in India and also the rank of the word that where these businessmen stand in the list of richest person in the world. You can also see the source income of these businessmen. These are the Indian Billionaires who are top class businessmen. These are the people who deals with almost every sector of the business industry. Not only in India but the number of Indian Billionaires is increasing across the world. So here is the List of Richest Person in India 2016 :- 

List of Top 10 Richest Person In India 2016

10. Desh Bandhu Gupta :- 

Net Worth :- $5.5 Billion

Rank in India :- 10th

Rank in World :- 233rd

Desh Bandhu Gupta is at no. 10th in this list. He is the founder and chairman of Lupin Limited. Lupin Limited is a multinational pharmaceutical company. He was born in 1938. You won't believe that once he used to be a associate in Birla Institute of Science and Technology. He founded this company in 1968 with 5000 Rs. and now this company's net worth is around 5.5 Billion USD. 

9. Sunil Mittal :- 

Net Worth :- $5.7 Billion

Rank in India :- 9th

Rank in World :- 219th

Sunil Mittal is the founder and the chairman of Bharti Enterprises and today this company deals in various markets like agriculture, real estate, telecom, insurance, hospitality etc. Airtel is the best brand by him which have around 300 million customers across the world. He was awarded by Padma Bushan in 2007 which makes him really confident and since then he never gave up and today his name is among the Richest Person In India 2016. 

8. Kumar Birla :-

Net Worth :- $6.1 Billion

Rank in India :- 8th

Rank in World :- 196th

Kumar Birla's full name is Kumar Mangalam Birla. He is the chairman of Aditya Birla Group that is one of the biggest Conglomerate Corporation of India. He was born on 14th June 1967. He is a successful businessman and since he is managing his company he is taking it to the new highs. He is also the Chancellor of Birla Institute of Tech. and Science. His group Aditya Birla Group is at no. 3 rank among the best groups in India. Last year he troubled with the legal cases by CBI but nothing could stop him, he added his name at 8th position.

7. Uday Kotak :- 

Net Worth :- $6.3 Billion

Rank in India :- 7th

Rank in World :- 184th

Uday Kotak is a banker, he is the vice chairman and the managing director of his company and that is Kotak Mahindra Bank. He was born on 15 March, 1959. It was the time when the economy of India was not growing and then he take this chance to increase it and after some years he started increasing the roots of his business and he did whatever he could in the various sectors and areas and today he is among the list of  Richest Indians.

6. Lakshmi Mittal :- 

Net Worth :- $8.4 Billion

Rank in India :- 6th
Rank in World :- 135th

Lakshmi Mittal is known as the Steel Magnate. He is the chairman and the CEO of Arcelor Mittal. His net worth is around 8.4 Billion USD. He was born on 15 June 1950. Now his residence is in UK. Mittal's Arcelor company is the worlds largest steel making company. He owns 38% of his company. He created history in 2008 because in this year his net worth peaked about $69.1 Billion which made him the third richest man in the history. He is now at 6th Richest Person of India.

5. Cyrus Poonawalla :-

Net Worth :- $8.5 Billion

Rank in India :- 5th

Rank in World :- 133th

Cyrus S. Poonawalla is at no. 5 in the list. He is a great businessman. He is the chairman of Poonawalla Group, in this group there is Serum Institute of India. It is an Indian Biotech Company that manufactures paediatric vaccines. His company produces the world's cheapest vaccines. He has received many national and international awards. 

4. Shiv Nadar :-

Net Worth :- $11.1 Billion

Rank in India :- 4th

Rank in World :- 88th

In the list Shiv Nadar lies at no. 4. He is the founder of HCL and Shiv Nadar Foundation. He is the chairman of these two companies. He was born on 14th July 1945. He invented the HCL in the mid of 1970s. Since then he is developing unique and creative ideas to make it better than yesterday. He work harder in the next three decades since he created HCL.  

3. Azim Premji :-

Net Worth :- $15 Billion

Rank in India :- 3rd

Rank in World :- 55th

Azim Premji is the founder and the chairman of Wipro. Wipro is one of the biggest IT companies in India. It deals with IT products and services. He runs a oil company with the same name and he made that company the 3rd largest outsource company in India. He is at no. 3rd in the Indian Billionaires list. 

2. Dilip Shanghvi :-

Net Worth :- $16.7 Billion

Rank in India :- 2nd

Rank in World :- 44th

He is the founder and MD of Sun Pharmaceuticals. He is at the 2nd position in the List of Indian Billionaires. He was awarded by Padma Shri by the Government of India. He was born on 1 October 1955. His company deals with drugs. This company is the most valuable drug company in India.  

1. Mukesh Ambani :-

Net Worth :- $19.3 Billion

Rank in India :- 1st

Rank in World :- 36th

Once again Mukesh Ambani is on the top in the list. He is considered as a very smart businessman. Once he became the third richest person of the world having $40 Billion but shares made him down and his wealth reduced half. After the death of his father Dhirubhai Ambani, he took the company to the new heights. He is now the richest person in India.

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Note :- These rankings are based on Forbes Ranking 2016.