Mukesh Ambani, de chairman of Reliance Industries, don become de richest person for India again, according to Forbes’ 2024 list. His net worth now stand at $119.5 billion, surpassing Gautam Adani and family who have a net worth of $116 billion.
Forbes release de “India 100 list 2024” which feature some of de country’s most powerful business tycoons. Mukesh Ambani lead de list with a whopping net worth of $119.5 billion, driven by de robust performance of de stock market, with de BSE Sensex gaining 30% compared to last year.
De collective worth of India’s 100 richest tycoons surpassed a trillion dollars, setting a new record. Their collective wealth saw a remarkable increase of 40% from $799 billion in 2023. Other prominent figures on de list include Savitri Jindal and family with a net worth of $43.7 billion, Shiv Nadar with $40.2 billion, and Dilip Shanghvi and family with $32.4 billion.
Mukesh Ambani’s leadership in expanding Jio has revolutionised India’s telecom industry, making him de richest person in Asia. His diversified business empire spans petrochemicals, refining, telecom, and retail.
