Overview
- India now hosts 284 billionaires, ranking third globally behind the United States and China, with a net increase of 13 billionaires over the past year.
- Shanghai has overtaken Mumbai as Asia's billionaire capital, with 92 billionaires compared to Mumbai's 90, marking a significant regional shift.
- Mukesh Ambani, despite a Rs 1 lakh crore drop in wealth, remains Asia's richest person but has fallen out of the global top 10 richest list.
- Gautam Adani recorded India's highest absolute wealth gain, increasing his fortune to Rs 8.4 lakh crore, making him the 18th richest person globally.
- Roshni Nadar Malhotra became the first Indian woman to enter the global top 10 richest women, ranking fifth with a net worth of Rs 3.5 lakh crore.