• Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has achieved the top spot in the Forbes list of India’s 10 richest billionaires for the year 2021.
• The total net worth of Ambani was calculated at USD 84.5 billion.
• Mukesh Ambani added around $48 billion to his fortune since 2020, and in turn reclaimed the title of Asia’s richest person as well.
• Adani Group chief Gautam Adani ($50.5 bn) ranked second, followed by HCL founder Shiv Nadar ( $23.5 bn) at third spot.

Other names in top 10 are:

• Radhakishan Damani (Avenue Supermarts ) – $16.5 bn
• Uday Kotak (Kotak Mahindra Bank) -$15.9 bn
• Lakshmi Mittal (ArcelorMittal) – $14.9 bn
• Kumar Birla   (Aditya Birla Group) – $12.8 bn
• Cyrus Poonawalla (Serum Institute of India) – $12.7 bn
• Dilip Shanghvi (Sun Pharmaceuticals) – $10.9 bn
• Sunil Mittal & family (Bharti Airtel) – $10.5 bn