India has 36 Billionaires, 2nd only to US

[Desh Premi]

1 Lakshmi Mittal 25.00 56 Steel
2 Mukesh Ambani 18.50 49 Diversified
3 Anil Ambani 14.80 47 Diversified
4 Azim Premji 14.00 61 Software
5 Kushal Pal Singh 10.00 75 Real estate
6 Sunil Mittal 6.90 49 Telecom
7 Kumar Birla 6.80 39 Commodities
8 Tulsi Tanti 5.90 48 Wind energy
9 Ramesh Chandra 5.30 67 Real estate
10 Pallonji Mistry 4.90 77 Construction
11 Anil Agarwal 4.50 53 Mining
12 Shashi & Ravi Ruia 4.10 63 Diversified
13 Adi Godrej 4.00 64 Diversified
14 Shiv Nadar 3.70 61 Technology
15 Indu Jain 3.00 NA Media
16 Dilip Shanghvi 2.70 51 Pharma
17 Rahul Bajaj 2.30 68 Manufacturing
18 Grandhi Rao 2.20 57 Infrastructure
19 Baba Kalyani 2.10 57 Manufacturing
20 Kalanithi Maran 1.90 41 Media
21 Savitri Jindal 1.87 56 Steel
22 Yusuf Hamied 1.85 70 Pharma
23 Subhash Chandra 1.84 56 Media
24 Malvinder & Shivinder Singh 1.80 34 Pharma
25 Vivek Burman 1.76 69 Consumer goods
26 Venugopal Dhoot 1.75 54 Electronics
27 Uday Kotak 1.59 47 Banking
28 N.R. Narayana Murthy 1.58 60 Software
29 Anurag Dikshit 1.50 33 Online gaming
30 Jaiprakash Gaur 1.40 76 Construction
31 Vijay Mallya 1.30 50 Liquor
32 Rajan Raheja 1.20 53 Diversified
33 Nandan Nilekani 1.15 51 Software
34 Senapathy Gopalakrishnan 1.10 52 Software
35 Brijmohan Lall Munjal 1.08 84 Manufacturing
36 Naresh Goyal 1.00 57 Airlines
37 Keshub Mahindra 0.93 83 Manufacturing
38 Jignesh Shah 0.84 39 Finance
39 Habil Khorakiwala 0.83 64 Pharma
40 K. Dinesh 0.79 52 Software

[FC]

I am sure the unofficial list would be 3 times this. but good to see that desis progressing. amazed that there r few media billionaires.

[Paramvir]

this is crazy! didnt know it was like this! this is really awesome! where is teh economy heading!

[Dalbir]

Tulsi Tanti made money in wind energy, and to think half the people on the list are unheard of. Ambanis combined together would be 2nd only to Bill Gates.