Forbes list of Indian billionaires - wikipedia Forbes list of Indian billionaires The Forbes list of Indian billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in March 2016. 2017 list of billionaires Following is the list of all Indian billionaires with India and world rankings. India World Name Age City of residence Net Worth in US $ Industry Comments 01 36 Mukesh Ambani 60 Mumbai 22.7 $ billion petrochemicals, oil & gas 02 44 Dilip Shanghvi 62 Mumbai 16.7 billion Pharmaceutical 03 55 Azim Premji 72 Bangalore 15.0 billion Software services 04 88 Shiv Nadar 72 New Delhi 11.1 billion Software services 05 135 Lakshmi Mittal 67 London 8.4 billion Steel 06 184 Uday Kotak 58 Mumbai 6.3 billion Banking 07 196 Kumar Birla 50 6.1 billion Commodity 08 219 Sunil Mittal 60 New Delhi 5.7 billion Telecom 09 233 Desh Bandhu Gupta 79 Mumbai 5.5 billion Pharmaceutical 10 270 Shashi & Ravi Ruia 86 5.0 billion Diversified Combined net - worth 68 12 338 Micky Jagtiani 65 Dubai 4.4 billion Retail 13 358 M.A. Yousuf Ali 61 Abu dhabi 4.2 billion Retail 14 380 Vikram Lal 75 New Delhi 4.0 billion Motorcycle 15 435 Subhash Chandra 66 Mumbai 3.6 billion Broadcast 16 453 Gautam Adani 55 Ahmedabad 3.5 billion Commodity, Infrastructure 17 Benu Gopal Bangur 86 Kolkata 3.5 billion Cement 18 Savitri Jindal 67 Hisar 3.5 billion Steel 19 Pankaj Patel 66 Ahmedabad 3.5 billion Pharmaceutical 20 549 Rahul & Kapil Bhatia - New Delhi 3.1 billion Airline Combined net - worth - 21 Indu Jain 81 3.1 billion Broadcast 22 569 Sudhir & Samir Mehta - Ahmedabad 3.0 billion Diversified Combined net - worth - 23 595 B. Ravi Pillai 64 Dubai 2.9 billion Construction 24 612 Kushal Pal Singh 85 New Delhi 2.8 billion Real estate 25 688 Anil Ambani 58 Mumbai 2.5 billion Diversified 26 Gurbachan & Kuldip Singh Dhingra - New Delhi 2.5 billion Paint Combined net - worth - 27 P.V. Ramprasad Reddy 59 Hyderabad 2.5 billion Pharmaceutical 28 722 Rahul Bajaj 79 Pune 2.4 billion Motorcycle 29 771 Mangal Prabhat Lodha 61 Mumbai 2.3 billion Real estate 30 810 Smita Crishna - Godrej 66 2.2 billion Diversified 31 Ashwin Dani 74 2.2 billion Paint 32 Adi Godrej 75 2.2 billion Consumer goods 33 Jamshyd Godrej 68 2.2 billion Consumer goods 34 Nadir Godrej 66 2.2 billion Diversified 35 Kalanithi Maran 52 Chennai 2.2 billion Broadcast 36 Rishad Naoroji 66 Mumbai 2.2 billion Consumer goods 37 906 Murali Divi 66 Hyderabad 2.0 billion Pharmaceutical 38 Ravi Khatri 38 Delhi 2.0 billion In form Of Property 39 959 Baba Kalyani 68 Pune 1.9 billion Engineering 40 N.R. Narayana Murthy 71 Bangalore 1.9 billion Software services 41 Sunny Varkey 60 Dubai 1.9 billion Education 42 1,011 Hasmukh Chudgar 83 Ahmedabad 1.8 billion Pharmaceutical 43 Rakesh Jhunjhunwala 57 Mumbai 1.8 billion Investment 44 Ajay Piramal 62 1.8 billion Pharmaceutical 45 B.R. Shetty 75 Abu Dhabi 1.8 billion Health care 46 1,067 Lachhman Das Mittal 86 New Delhi 1.7 billion Tractor 47 Nirav Modi 46 Mumbai 1.7 billion Diamond jewellery 48 Ranjan Pai 44 Bangalore 1.7 billion Education 49 Leena Tewari 60 Mumbai 1.7 billion Pharmaceutical 50 1,121 Senapathy Gopalakrishnan 62 Bangalore 1.6 billion Software services 51 Ravi Jaipuria 62 New Delhi 1.6 billion Soft drink 52 Satish Mehta 66 Pune 1.6 billion Pharmaceutical 53 Nandan Nilekani 62 Bangalore 1.6 billion Software services 54 Karsanbhai Patel 73 Ahmedabad 1.6 billion Consumer goods 55 1,198 Harsh Mariwala 66 Mumbai 1.5 billion Consumer goods 56 Azad Moopen 64 Dubai 1.5 billion Health care 57 Jitendra Virwani 51 Bangalore 1.5 billion Real estate 58 1,275 Vivek Chand Burman 80 New Delhi 1.4 billion Consumer goods 59 Balkrishan K Goenka 51 Mumbai 1.4 billion Textile 60 1,367 Radhe Shyam Agarwal 72 Kolkata 1.3 billion Consumer goods 61 Anand Burman 65 New Delhi 1.3 billion Consumer goods 62 Harsh Goenka 59 Mumbai 1.3 billion Diversified 63 Radhe Shyam Goenka 71 Kolkata 1.3 billion Consumer goods 64 Yusuf Hamied 81 Mumbai 1.3 billion Pharmaceutical 65 1,476 Anil Agarwal 63 London 1.2 billion Mining, Metal 66 Binny Bansal 34 Bangalore 1.2 billion E-commerce 67 Sachin Bansal 36 1.2 billion E-commerce 68 K. Dinesh 63 1.2 billion Software services 69 Abhay Firodia 72 Pune 1.2 billion Automotive 70 Sameer Gehlaut 43 Mumbai 1.2 billion Finance 71 Devendra Jain 88 New Delhi 1.2 billion Chemical 72 T.S. Kalyanaraman 70 Thrissur 1.2 billion Jewellery 73 Kishore Mariwala 82 Mumbai 1.2 billion Consumer goods 74 1,577 Joy Alukkas 61 Thrissur 1.1 billion Jewellery 75 Chirayu Amin 70 Vadodara 1.1 billion Pharmaceutical 76 Achal Bakeri 57 Ahmedabad 1.1 billion Air cooler 77 Sanjiv Goenka 62 Kolkata 1.1 billion Diversified 78 Vinod Gupta 71 New Delhi 1.1 billion Electrical equipment 79 Anand Mahindra 62 Mumbai 1.1 billion Automotive 80 Mofatraj Munot 72 1.1 billion Real estate 81 S.D. Shibulal 62 Bangalore 1.1 billion Software services 82 1684 Niranjan Hiranandani 67 Jalalabad 1.0 billion Real estate References ^ Jump up to : `` The World 's Billionaires - India ''. Forbes. Retrieved 2016 - 09 - 07. Jump up ^ `` 2015 rankings ''. forbes.com. Retrieved 7 September 2016. 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Question: according to forbes who is the richest person in india
Answer: Mukesh Ambani