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{{italic title|string=Forbes India}}Each year, ''[[Forbes India]]'' issues a list of [[India]]'s richest people, called the "India Rich List".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/india-billionaires/list/|title=India's 100 Richest People|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2017/1655/1|title=India Rich List 2017 - Forbes India Magazine|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref> Since 2008, Mukesh Ambani has been the richest Indian, with his wealth based in [[Petrochemical|petrochemicals]], oil, and gas.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/mukesh-ambani/?list=india-billionaires|title=Mukesh Ambani|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/azim-premji/?list=india-billionaires|title=azim-premji|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref>
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Each year, ''[[Forbes India]]'' issues a list of [[India]]'s richest people, called the "India Rich List".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/india-billionaires/list/|title=India's 100 Richest People|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2017/1655/1|title=India Rich List 2017 - Forbes India Magazine|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref> Since 2008, [[Mukesh Ambani ]] has been the richest Indian, with his wealth based in [[Reliance Industries]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/mukesh-ambani/?list=india-billionaires|title=Mukesh Ambani|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/azim-premji/?list=india-billionaires|title=azim-premji|work=Forbes|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref> except for 2022 where [[Gautam Adani]] displaced him.


== List ==
== List ==
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!Year
!Year
!Richest
!Richest
! Net worth in
! Net worth in US$
   
   
 
!Second richest
! Net worth in US$  
! Net worth in US$  
!Source
!Source
|-
|-
|2000
| 2024
|Sangamesh
| [[Mukesh Ambani]]
| 124 billion {{Profit}}
| [[Gautam Adani]]
| 83 billion {{profit}}
| 83 billion {{profit}}
|[[Gautam Adani]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=The top 10 richest people in India in 2024 |url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/explainers/top-10-richest-people-india/85909/1 |website=Forbes India |access-date=2024-07-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240713233159/https://www.forbesindia.com/article/explainers/top-10-richest-people-india/85909/1 |archive-date=2024-07-13 |date=2024-07-08 |url-status=live}}</ref>
| 68 billion {{profit}}
|-
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2014/1483/1|title=India Rich List 2014 - Forbes India Magazine|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|2023
| Mukesh Ambani
| 92 billion {{Profit}}
| Gautam Adani
| 68 billion {{loss}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/rich-list-2023/|title=India's 100 Richest 2023 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2024-04-13}}</ref>
|-
|2022
| Gautam Adani
| 150 billion {{Profit}}
| Mukesh Ambani
| 88 billion {{loss}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/rich-list-2022/|title=India's 100 Richest 2022 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2024-04-13}}</ref>
|-
|2021
| Mukesh Ambani
| 92.7 billion {{Profit}}
| Gautam Adani
| 74.8 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/india-rich-list-2021/wealth-builds-wealth-the-2021-forbes-india-rich-list-in-numbers/71551/1|title=Forbes India Rich List 2021 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2020
|2020
|2011
| Mukesh Ambani
| Avijeet Bhujabal
| 88.7 billion {{profit}}
|2.6 billion {{Steady}}
| Gautam Adani
|[https://www.tops.in/ Akshit Arora]
| 25.2 billion {{profit}}
|16 billion {{Steady}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2020/1877/1|title=Forbes India Rich List 2020 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2013/1433/1|title=India Rich List 2013 - Forbes India Magazine|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|-
|2019
| Mukesh Ambani
| 51.4 billion {{profit}}
| Gautam Adani
| 15.7 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2019/1807/1|title=Forbes India Rich List 2019 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2018
| Mukesh Ambani
| 47.3 billion {{profit}}
| [[Azim Premji]]
| 21 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2018/1731/1|title=India Rich List 2018 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2017
| Mukesh Ambani
| 38 billion {{profit}}
| Azim Premji
| 19 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2017/1655/1| title=India Rich List 2017 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2016
| Mukesh Ambani
| 22.7 billion {{profit}}
| [[Dilip Shanghvi]]
| 16.9 billion {{Decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2016/1557/1| title=India Rich List 2016 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2015
| Mukesh Ambani
| 18.9 billion {{Decrease}}
| Dilip Shanghvi
| 18 billion {{no change}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2015/1513/1| title=India Rich List 2015 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2014
| Mukesh Ambani
| 23.6 billion {{profit}}
| Dilip Shanghvi
| 18 billion {{Decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2014/1483/1| title=India Rich List 2014 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2013
| Mukesh Ambani
| 21 billion {{no change}}
| [[Lakshmi Mittal]]
| 16 billion {{no change}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/lists/india-rich-list-2014/1483/1| title=India Rich List 2014 {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2012
|2012
| [[Mukesh Ambani]]
| Mukesh Ambani  
|21 billion {{Decrease}}
| 21 billion {{Decrease}}
|[[Lakshmi Mittal]]
| Lakshmi Mittal
|16 billion {{Decrease}}
| 16 billion {{Decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/richest-indians-in-2012/india-rich-list-2012-a-quick-graphical-guide/34147/1|title=India Rich List 2012: A Quick Graphical Guide {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/richest-indians-in-2012/india-rich-list-2012-a-quick-graphical-guide/34147/1|title=India Rich List 2012: A Quick Graphical Guide {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2011
|2011
| [[Mukesh Ambani]]
| Mukesh Ambani  
|22.6 billion {{Decrease}}
| 22.6 billion {{Decrease}}
|[[Lakshmi Mittal]]
| Lakshmi Mittal
|19.2 billion {{Decrease}}
| 19.2 billion {{Decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/international-news/forbes-india-announces-forbes-india-rich-list-2011-113102209588_1.html|title=Forbes India announces Forbes India Rich List 2011|last=indiainfoline.com|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/international-news/forbes-india-announces-forbes-india-rich-list-2011-113102209588_1.html|title=Forbes India announces Forbes India Rich List 2011|last=indiainfoline.com|access-date=2018-03-07|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2010
|2010
| [[Mukesh Ambani]]
| Mukesh Ambani
|27 billion {{Decrease}}
| 27 billion {{Decrease}}
|[[Lakshmi Mittal]]
| Lakshmi Mittal
|26.1 billion {{Decrease}}
| 26.1 billion {{Decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/77/india-rich-10_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|title=India's Richest - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com|language=en|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2010/77/india-rich-10_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|title=India's Richest - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com|language=en|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2009
|2009
| [[Mukesh Ambani]]
| Mukesh Ambani  
|32 billion {{profit}}
| 32 billion {{decrease}}
|[[Lakshmi Mittal]]
| Lakshmi Mittal
|30 billion {{profit}}
| 30 billion {{decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/77/india-billionaires-09_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|title=India's Richest - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com|language=en|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2009/77/india-billionaires-09_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|title=India's Richest - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com|language=en|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|-
|-
|2008
|2008
| [[Mukesh Ambani]]
| Lakshmi Mittal
|20.8 billion
| 45 billion {{profit}}
| Laxshmi Mittal
| Mukesh Ambani
| 13.5 billion
| 43 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/77/indiarichest08_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|title=India's Richest sorted by Rank - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/77/indiarichest08_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202014522/http://www.forbes.com/lists/2008/77/indiarichest08_Indias-Richest_Rank.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 2, 2008|title=India's Richest sorted by Rank - Forbes.com|website=www.forbes.com|access-date=2018-03-07}}</ref>
|-
|2007
|
| 32 billion {{profit}}
| Mukesh Ambani
| 20.1 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/2007/08/05/india-billies-richest-oped-cz_rdr_0813billies_slide.html?sh=2aae0cec2ff7|title=In Pictures: The Top 10 Indian Billionaires|website=Forbes|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2006
| Mukesh Ambani
| 16.56 billion {{profit}}
| Azim Premji
| 12.89 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/special/bill06/bill06_02.htm|title=Business Standard Billionaire 2006 |website=Business Standard|language=en|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2005
| Lakshmi Mittal
| 25 billion {{profit}}
| Azim Premji
| 9.3 billion {{decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx05xwor.htm|title=World's Billionaire List|website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2004
| Lakshmi Mittal
| 11.2 billion {{profit}}
| Azim Premji
| 10 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/money/2005/feb/22forbes3.htm|title=The Ten Richest Indians |website=Rediff|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2003
| Azim Premji
| 5.9 billion {{decrease}}
| [[Kumar Mangalam Birla]]
| 2.4 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx03xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 2003 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2002
| Azim Premji
| 6.4 billion {{decrease}}
| Kumar Mangalam Birla
| 2.1 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx02xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 2002 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2001
| Azim Premji
| 6.9 billion {{no change}}
| [[Dhirubhai Ambani]]
| 3.4 billion {{decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx01xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 2001 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|2000
| Azim Premji
| 6.9 billion {{profit}}
| Dhirubhai Ambani
| 6.6 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx00xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 2000 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|1999
| Azim Premji
| 2.8 billion {{profit}}
| Lakshmi Mittal
| 1.9 billion {{decrease}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx99xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 1999 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|1998
| Lakshmi Mittal
| 3.5 billion {{profit}}
| Dhirubhai Ambani
| 1.5 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx98xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 1998 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|1997
| Lakshmi Mittal
| 1.9 billion {{profit}}
| Dhirubhai Ambani
| 1.2 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx97xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 1997 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|-
|-
|1996
| Kumar Mangalam Birla
| 2.1 billion {{profit}}
| Lakshmi Mittal
| 1.5 billion {{profit}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stats.areppim.com/listes/list_billionairesx96xwor.htm|title=The complete list of world's billionaires 1996 |website=Areppim|access-date=2021-05-12}}</ref>
|}
|}


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[[Category:Wealth in India]]
[[Category:Wealth in India]]
[[Category:Forbes lists|Indian billionaires]]
[[Category:Forbes lists|Indian billionaires]]
[[Category:Lists of people by wealth|India]]
[[Category:Economy of India lists]]
[[Category:Economy of India lists]]

Latest revision as of 19:38, 27 December 2024


Each year, Forbes India issues a list of India's richest people, called the "India Rich List".[1][2] Since 2008, Mukesh Ambani has been the richest Indian, with his wealth based in Reliance Industries.[3][4] except for 2022 where Gautam Adani displaced him.

List[edit | edit source]

Year Richest Net worth in US$ Second richest Net worth in US$ Source
2024 Mukesh Ambani 124 billion Increase Gautam Adani 83 billion Increase [5]
2023 Mukesh Ambani 92 billion Increase Gautam Adani 68 billion Decrease [6]
2022 Gautam Adani 150 billion Increase Mukesh Ambani 88 billion Decrease [7]
2021 Mukesh Ambani 92.7 billion Increase Gautam Adani 74.8 billion Increase [8]
2020 Mukesh Ambani 88.7 billion Increase Gautam Adani 25.2 billion Increase [9]
2019 Mukesh Ambani 51.4 billion Increase Gautam Adani 15.7 billion Increase [10]
2018 Mukesh Ambani 47.3 billion Increase Azim Premji 21 billion Increase [11]
2017 Mukesh Ambani 38 billion Increase Azim Premji 19 billion Increase [12]
2016 Mukesh Ambani 22.7 billion Increase Dilip Shanghvi 16.9 billion Decrease [13]
2015 Mukesh Ambani 18.9 billion Decrease Dilip Shanghvi 18 billion Template:No change [14]
2014 Mukesh Ambani 23.6 billion Increase Dilip Shanghvi 18 billion Decrease [15]
2013 Mukesh Ambani 21 billion Template:No change Lakshmi Mittal 16 billion Template:No change [16]
2012 Mukesh Ambani 21 billion Decrease Lakshmi Mittal 16 billion Decrease [17]
2011 Mukesh Ambani 22.6 billion Decrease Lakshmi Mittal 19.2 billion Decrease [18]
2010 Mukesh Ambani 27 billion Decrease Lakshmi Mittal 26.1 billion Decrease [19]
2009 Mukesh Ambani 32 billion Decrease Lakshmi Mittal 30 billion Decrease [20]
2008 Lakshmi Mittal 45 billion Increase Mukesh Ambani 43 billion Increase [21]
2007 32 billion Increase Mukesh Ambani 20.1 billion Increase [22]
2006 Mukesh Ambani 16.56 billion Increase Azim Premji 12.89 billion Increase [23]
2005 Lakshmi Mittal 25 billion Increase Azim Premji 9.3 billion Decrease [24]
2004 Lakshmi Mittal 11.2 billion Increase Azim Premji 10 billion Increase [25]
2003 Azim Premji 5.9 billion Decrease Kumar Mangalam Birla 2.4 billion Increase [26]
2002 Azim Premji 6.4 billion Decrease Kumar Mangalam Birla 2.1 billion Increase [27]
2001 Azim Premji 6.9 billion Template:No change Dhirubhai Ambani 3.4 billion Decrease [28]
2000 Azim Premji 6.9 billion Increase Dhirubhai Ambani 6.6 billion Increase [29]
1999 Azim Premji 2.8 billion Increase Lakshmi Mittal 1.9 billion Decrease [30]
1998 Lakshmi Mittal 3.5 billion Increase Dhirubhai Ambani 1.5 billion Increase [31]
1997 Lakshmi Mittal 1.9 billion Increase Dhirubhai Ambani 1.2 billion Increase [32]
1996 Kumar Mangalam Birla 2.1 billion Increase Lakshmi Mittal 1.5 billion Increase [33]

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  2. ↑ "India Rich List 2017 - Forbes India Magazine". Forbes India. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Mukesh Ambani". Forbes. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "azim-premji". Forbes. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "The top 10 richest people in India in 2024". Forbes India. 8 July 2024. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "India's 100 Richest 2023 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  7. ↑ "India's 100 Richest 2022 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  8. ↑ "Forbes India Rich List 2021 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  9. ↑ "Forbes India Rich List 2020 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  10. ↑ "Forbes India Rich List 2019 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  11. ↑ "India Rich List 2018 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  12. ↑ "India Rich List 2017 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  13. ↑ "India Rich List 2016 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  14. ↑ "India Rich List 2015 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  15. ↑ "India Rich List 2014 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  16. ↑ "India Rich List 2014 | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  17. ↑ "India Rich List 2012: A Quick Graphical Guide | Forbes India". Forbes India. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  18. ↑ indiainfoline.com. "Forbes India announces Forbes India Rich List 2011". Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  19. ↑ "India's Richest - Forbes.com". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  20. ↑ "India's Richest - Forbes.com". www.forbes.com. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  21. ↑ "India's Richest sorted by Rank - Forbes.com". www.forbes.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  22. ↑ "In Pictures: The Top 10 Indian Billionaires". Forbes. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  23. ↑ "Business Standard Billionaire 2006". Business Standard. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  24. ↑ "World's Billionaire List". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  25. ↑ "The Ten Richest Indians". Rediff. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  26. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 2003". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  27. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 2002". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  28. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 2001". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  29. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 2000". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  30. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 1999". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  31. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 1998". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  32. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 1997". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  33. ↑ "The complete list of world's billionaires 1996". Areppim. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

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