India has world’s 3rd highest number of billionaires, says Forbes report
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April 07, 2021 12:59 IST
Mukesh Ambani reclaims his spot as Asia’s richest person, dethroning Chinese business tycoon Jack Ma.
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Mukesh Ambani, the richest person in India and also the wealthiest in Asia, is ranked 10 on the global billionaires’ list. | Photo Credit:
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Mukesh Ambani reclaims his spot as Asia’s richest person, dethroning Chinese business tycoon Jack Ma.
India has the third highest number of billionaires in the world after the U.S. and China, according to a new list by the prestigious Forbes magazine, which said Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani reclaimed his spot as Asia’s richest person, dethroning Chinese business tycoon Jack Ma who was the richest person in the region a year ago.
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Ambani has become the richest person in Asia, ranked Number 10 and worth an estimated $ 84.5 billion. He nudges out Jack Ma of China, Asia s richest person a year ago, whose rank dropped to 26 (from 17 last year) despite a nearly $ 10 billion jump in his fortune to $ 48.4 billion, Forbes said.
India has the third highest number of billionaires in the world after the US and China, according to a new list by the prestigious Forbes magazine, which said Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani reclaimed his spot as Asia s richest person, dethroning Chinese business tycoon Jack Ma who was the richest person in the region a year ago.