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How India stacks up in the Forbes 2008 billionaires tally ?
India is consecutively growing with its billionaires in the global ranks. Here below is the latest Forbes Tally.

Lakshmi Mittal
Mukesh Ambani
Anil Ambani
Kushal Pal Singh
Shashi & Ravi Ruia
         
 
 

Rank

Name

Industry

Age

Net worth $bl

4

Lakshmi Mittal

Steel

57

45.0

5

Mukesh Ambani

Diversified

50

43.0

6

Anil Ambani

Diversified

48

42.0

8 Kushal Pal Singh Real estate 76 30.0
43 Shashi & Ravi Ruia Diversified 62 both 15.0

60

Azim Premji

Software

62

12.7

64

Sunil Mittal

Telecom

50

11.8

76

Kumar Birla

Commodities

40

10.2

86

Ramesh Chandra

Real estate

68

9.6

91

Gautam Adani

Infrastructure

45

9.3

137

Pallonji Mistry

Construction

 

5.6

210

Adi Godrej

Diversified

 

4.1

214

Shiv Nadar

Technology

 

4

279

Dilip Shanghvi

Pharma

 

3.1

287

Cyrus Poonawalla

Pharma

 

3

287

Indu Jain

Media

 

3

349

Kalanithi Maran

Media

 

2.6

349

Grandhi Rao

Infrastructure

 

2.6

390

Savitri Jindal

Steel

 

2.4

390

Tulsi Tanti

Wind energy

 

2.4

407

Subhash Chandra

Media

 

2.3

432

Uday Kotak

Banking

 

2.2

458

Baba Kalyani

Manufacturing

 

2.1

488

Malvinder & Shivinder Singh

Pharma

 

2

557

NR Narayana Murthy

Software

 

1.8

618

Anurag Dikshit

Online gaming

 

1.6

618

Venugopal Dhoot

Electronics

 

1.6

664

Vijay Mallya

Liquor

 

1.5

664

Jaiprakash Gaur

Construction

 

1.5

717

Vikas Oberoi

real estate

 

1.4

754

Nandan Nilekani

Software

 

1.3

799

Senapathy Gopalakrishnan

Software

 

1.2

840

Pradeep Jain

real estate

 

1.1

840

Keshub Mahindra

Manufacturing

 

1.1

840

Rahul Bajaj

Manufacturing

 

1.1