India's Top 10 Richest People in 2015

Mukesh Ambani has retained the tag as India’s richest for the ninth year in a row with a net worth of USD 18.9 billion even as declining macroeconomic barometers flattened the fortunes of the country’s uber-rich. As per Forbes magazine’s latest India rich list, Ambani was followed by Sun Pharma’s Dilip Shanghvi as second-richest with a net worth of USD 18 billion while Wipro’s Azim Premji retained his third place with USD 15.9 billion.

Dec 20, 2015, 15:14 PM IST
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1. Mukesh Ambani: USD 18.9 billion

1. Mukesh Ambani: USD 18.9 billion

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2. Dilip Shanghvi: USD 18 billion

2. Dilip Shanghvi: USD 18 billion

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3. Azim Premji: USD 15.9 billion

3. Azim Premji: USD 15.9 billion

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4. Hinduja Brothers: USD 14.8 billion

4. Hinduja Brothers: USD 14.8 billion

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5. Pallonji Mistry: USD 14.7 billion

5. Pallonji Mistry: USD 14.7 billion

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6. Shiv Nadar: USD 12.9 billion

6. Shiv Nadar: USD 12.9 billion

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7. Godrej Family: USD 11.4 billion

7. Godrej Family: USD 11.4 billion

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8. Lakshmi Mittal: USD 11.2 billion

8. Lakshmi Mittal: USD 11.2 billion

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9. Cyprus Poonawala: USD 7.9 billion (Photo credit: Forbes)

9. Cyprus Poonawala: USD 7.9 billion (Photo credit: Forbes)

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10. Kumar Birla: USD 7.8 billion

10. Kumar Birla: USD 7.8 billion