Conforming with Forbes, India now has total 102 billionaires. Despite the COVID-19 situations, the businesses magnates are able to retain their wealth and expand it as well.
Here are the top 5 billionaires of India 2020 according to Forbes:-
1) Mukesh Ambani:-
Mukesh Ambani, the chairperson of Reliance Industries Ltd, is the fourth richest person of the world with the net worth of ₹ 280002 crore. His telecom venture Jio, has revolutionarised the telecom industry of India. He is also considered as an influential personality in the digital movement of India.
2) Radhakrishnan Damani:-
He is the founder of DMart, a chain of Hypermarket. It has 196 stores in 72 cities of India.Damani also holds share of 11 stocks that earns him ₹ 74981.4crore. His net worth is ₹ 105000 crore.
3) Shiv Nadar:-
This entrepreneur and philanthropist had started his company HCL Technologies in his garage. Within a span of 50 years, this company gives him the revenue of ₹ 90544 crore. Today HCL has 174 offices in 37 countries.
4) Uday Kotak:-
He is the managing director of Kotak finance. Kotak Mahindra Bank is among top 4 private Indian banks. His net worth is ₹ 79131 crore. Uday Kotak is also the Governing Member of the Mahindra United World College of India.
5) Gautam Adani:-
He is the sole controller of Munna Port- the largest port of India. Adani group also developed their business in various sectors like real estate, power and defense. This flourished and evergrowing business earns Adani ₹ 67677 crore. Last year Adani started a coal-mining project in Australia. It involves Carmichael coal mine which is estimated to be the greatest coal mine in the world.