Forbes List of Richest Indian Celebrities 2015,Forbes List Of Richest Indian

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Here is the list of top 10 richest people in India according to the Forbes which has recently released according to  its survey.

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1)Mukesh Ambani - $18.6 Billion(Top in the Forbes Richest persons of India)

And one common thing is #1 Mukesh Ambani is the same person who tops this year too(eighth consecutive years being the richest person in India).He tops the list with his Income around $18.6 Billion,coming to the personal profile of Mukesh Ambani His Agency is Reliance Industries and His Residence in Mumbai, India Marital Status Married Children 3 Education Details of Mukesh Ambani Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Bombay; Drop Out, Stanford University


2) Dilip Shanghvi - $18 billion 



 Dilip Shanghvi is second in the Forbes richest persons in India List with the Income of  $18 billion  coming to the personal profile of Dilip Shanghvi(second richest in India).Pharma magnate because of His immense business in the field of Pharma He is called so. Dilip Shanghvi's wealth has mentioned  as Sun Pharmaceutical Industries reported a 46% drop in net profits to $72 million in a recent quarter due to merger costs linked to its $4 billion acquisition of rival Ranbaxy Industries. But Sun remains India's most valuable drug company (recent market cap: $30.5 billion). In September it bought InSite Vision, a U.S.-based maker of ophthalmic products for $45 million


  • Age                59
  • Source Of Wealth pharmaceuticals, Self Made
  • Residence        Mumbai, India
  • Number of Family Members 3
  • Citizenship         India
  • Marital Status        Married
  • Children         2




3)Azim Premji  -  $17 Billion




Tech giant Azim premji is also well known to many of Us He is the  Chairman of Wipro Limited (ADR), India's third-largest outsourcer, reported a 10% rise in revenues to $1.9 billion in the latest quarter this year 2015. In July Azim premji company digital arm acquired Danish design firm Designit for $95 million. Wipro was selected by the English Premier League's Chelsea Football Club as its digital partner which is also a great thing for an Indian company.


  • Chairman, Wipro Limited (ADR)
  • Age 70
  • Source Of Wealth software services
  • Agency Wipro Limited (ADR)
  • Residence Bangalore, India
  • Number of Family Members 3
  • Citizenship India
  • Marital Status Married
  • Children 2
  • Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, Stanford University



4)Hinduja Brothers -- $15 Billion



Hinduja Group Is actually consists of four brothers, which is cochaired by London-based siblings Srichand and Gopichand, are betting on what they believe is a newly resurgent India which is a great thing for us. Their much-delayed power project in Andhra Pradesh state is due to be commissioned this year.  Nxt Digital has reached upto 2 million subscribers.


  • Source Of Wealth diversified
  • Residence London, United Kingdom
  • Number of Family Members 4
  • Citizenship United Kingdom



5)Pallonji Mistry  -- $14.9 Billion


Pallonji Mistry's  is a construction tycoon(giant) which stood Top 5 in the Forbes released richest persons in India, Shapoorji Pallonji Group is His group, run by older son Shapoor, is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. Its real estate arm parterned recently with the  Standard Chartered Private Equity, which is a  International Finance Corp. and the Asian Development Bank in a $200 million venture to build 20,000 affordable homes. Coming to the personal profile of Pallonji Mistry 


  • Age 86
  • Source Of Wealth construction
  • Residence Mumbai, India
  • Citizenship Ireland
  • Marital Status Married
  • Children 4

6)Shiv Nadar  -- $13.5 Billion

Shiv Nadar, (Stood 6th in the richest persons in India)who is well known to the software profesionals cofounder of the $7 billion HCL Group, gets bulk of wealth from software outfit HCL Technologies which includes branches throught out India and consists of much man power in the software side, which reported net profits of $1.2 billion on revenues of $6 billion in the year ended June 2015. The company formed a joint venture for banking software services with U.S.-based Computer Sciences Corp.Coming to the personal profile of Shiv Nadar 


  • Age 70
  • Source Of Wealth software services, Self Made
  • Residence Delhi, India
  • Citizenship India
  • Marital Status Married
  • Children 1
  • Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, PSG College of Technology
7)Godrej Family  -- $11.4 Billion

Godrej Family  stood seventh in the top richest list in India Nine members are there for  Godrej clan work at the 118-year-old Godrej Group, a $4.1 billion income consumer-goods conglomerate chaired by patriarch Adi Godrej. Listed outfit Godrej Consumer Products, which he oversees, acquired Frika, a South African maker of hair-extension products, in January. In August, agribusiness firm Godrej Agrovet bought a 45% stake in agrochemicals maker Astec LifeSciences for $38 million


  • Source Of Wealth Consumer products
  • Residence Mumbai, India
  • Citizenship India

8)Lakshmi Mittal  -- $10.2 Billion

Lakshmi Mittal  is the 8th richest person in India according to the forbes released list of richest persons in India.Steel baron Lakshmi Mittal, once India's richest person, slipped in the rankings as his ArcelorMittal, the world's biggest steelmaker, got hit by rising imports from China. While it eked out a net profit of $179 million in the latest quarter, Arcelor had reported a net loss of $1.1 billion on revenues of $79.3 billion for 2014 partly as a result of a $621 million writedown of its Chinese steelmaker, China Oriental


  • Chairman and CEO, ArcelorMittal (ADR)
  • Age 65
  • Source Of Wealth steel
  • Agency ArcelorMittal (ADR)
  • Residence London, United Kingdom
  • Citizenship India
  • Marital Status Married
  • Children 2
  • Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, St Xavier's College Calcutta

9)Cyrus Poonawalla --  $8.3 Billion

Cyrus Poonawalla  stood nineth in the forbes list is a well know person in the field of vaccines and now reached top 10 for the first time as his privately owned Serum Institute of India, which son, Adar, helps him run, reported record profits of $295 million on revenues of $595 million. Recently, it tied up with US-based Visterra to make a drug to treat dengue fever. 

  • Age 74
  • Source Of Wealth vaccines
  • Residence Pune, India
  • Number of Family Members 1
  • Citizenship India
  • Marital Status Widowed
  • Children 1
  • Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, Pune University; Doctorate, Pune University

10) Kumar Birla -- $7.8 Billion

Kumar Birla who stood at 10th position among the richest persons of India according to the forbes is Fourth generation of storied Birla clan, Kumar Birla, has chaired $41 billion (revenues) Aditya Birla Group, named after his late father, for 2 decades. Industrialist's wealth shrank as shares of his aluminum maker, Hindalco, roiled by lower prices and higher costs, halved in the past 12 months, and it reported a 67% drop in net profits in a recent quarter


Age 48
Source Of Wealth commodities
Residence Mumbai, India
Number of Family Members 1
Citizenship India
Marital Status Married
Children 3
Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, University of Bombay; Master of Business Administration, London Business School


10) Kumar Birla -- $7.8 Billion


Kumar Birla who stood at 10th position among the richest persons of India according to the forbes is Fourth generation of storied Birla clan, Kumar Birla, has chaired $41 billion (revenues) Aditya Birla Group, named after his late father, for 2 decades. Industrialist's wealth shrank as shares of his aluminum maker, Hindalco, roiled by lower prices and higher costs, halved in the past 12 months, and it reported a 67% drop in net profits in a recent quarter


  • Age 48
  • Source Of Wealth commodities
  • Residence Mumbai, India
  • Number of Family Members 1
  • Citizenship India
  • Marital Status Married
  • Children 3
  • Education Bachelor of Arts / Science, University of Bombay; Master of Business Administration, London Business School

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