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Mukesh Ambani is back on the Richest Person In India list, with net worth of $21 Billion, he stands first in the list. Once he was on the 3rd position in World with over 40 Billion net worth, however the decline in Reliance’s share prices hit him hard and his affluence reduced to half since then. Mukesh Ambani is the finest Business man in India; he inherited his company from the famous Dhirubhai Ambani and took it to greater heights.
Few details about richest person in India now - Mukesh Ambani
• Since September 2015, Mukesh Ambani's net worth is $21 Billion
• He is the Managing Director and chairman of Reliance Industries Limited.
• Mukesh is the elder son of the late Shri. Dhirubhai Ambani and holds 44.7% shares of RIL.
• He is on the 36th position on the list of richest man in the world, 2nd in Asia and richest person in India.
• He owns an IPL team, Mumbai Indians.
• In 1980 Mukesh Ambani joined Reliance, after he dropped out of Stanford.
• He created technology centered Reliance Communication Limited
• In Jamnagar, he created the largest grassroots petroleum refinery in the world.
With a sharp surge of 30% in his net worth to $21 billion, the famous industrialist is yet again the richest person in India, 2015, pushing his rank globally to 21st on a global rich list which is topped by Bill Gates. Richest person in India list has total 111 billionaires, i.e. 14 more than last year, consolidating the country's 3rd position after China and USA, as per Hurun Global Rich List 2016. The wealth of the Indian billionaires combined rose up to around 16% to USD 308 billion and the average age bracket of 64.
Besides Mukesh Ambani, other Indians who were featured in the coveted top 500 richest person in India list included Dilip Shanghvi at 46th rank with a total net worth of $18 billion, Pallonji Mistry followed him at 69th rank with a net worth of $13 billion), followed by Shiv Nadar at 78th rank $12 billion net worth.
Mukesh Ambani has retained his position as richest person in India despite shares of his gas and oil giant Reliance Industries taking a blow because of lower oil prices. After the lifting of sanctions, the firm with $62.2 billion revenue is likely to recommence buying crude oil from Iran. His telecom division Reliance Jio, has teamed up with younger sibling Anil Ambani's Reliance Communications and has launched its 4G services, giving away around 500,000 free connections. They have also launched Lyf branded smartphones, costing as cheap as $80. Mukesh Ambani’s wife Nita, sits on Reliance's board and is involved in marketing plans of Jio. Their kids, Isha and Akash, have board seats at Reliance's retail and telecom units.
Richest person in India now, Mukesh has his own mansion in Mumbai - ‘Anitlla’ which is located at the Altamount Road. It took almost $1 billion to construct and design this house. The 27-story house has a 40,000 sq/ft tower that stands 570 ft tall above ground and contains 400,000 sq. ft. interior space.
He also owns the most sophisticated armored vehicle in the world for superior personal security. His fortified Mercedes Benz is mounted on a S600 and comes with Level-9 vehicle resistance (VR9), that’s the highest, currently available. The same kind of armored car is used by President Pranab Mukherjee and actor Aamir Khan as well.
Few details about richest person in India now - Mukesh Ambani
• Since September 2015, Mukesh Ambani's net worth is $21 Billion
• He is the Managing Director and chairman of Reliance Industries Limited.
• Mukesh is the elder son of the late Shri. Dhirubhai Ambani and holds 44.7% shares of RIL.
• He is on the 36th position on the list of richest man in the world, 2nd in Asia and richest person in India.
• He owns an IPL team, Mumbai Indians.
• In 1980 Mukesh Ambani joined Reliance, after he dropped out of Stanford.
• He created technology centered Reliance Communication Limited
• In Jamnagar, he created the largest grassroots petroleum refinery in the world.
With a sharp surge of 30% in his net worth to $21 billion, the famous industrialist is yet again the richest person in India, 2015, pushing his rank globally to 21st on a global rich list which is topped by Bill Gates. Richest person in India list has total 111 billionaires, i.e. 14 more than last year, consolidating the country's 3rd position after China and USA, as per Hurun Global Rich List 2016. The wealth of the Indian billionaires combined rose up to around 16% to USD 308 billion and the average age bracket of 64.
Besides Mukesh Ambani, other Indians who were featured in the coveted top 500 richest person in India list included Dilip Shanghvi at 46th rank with a total net worth of $18 billion, Pallonji Mistry followed him at 69th rank with a net worth of $13 billion), followed by Shiv Nadar at 78th rank $12 billion net worth.
Mukesh Ambani has retained his position as richest person in India despite shares of his gas and oil giant Reliance Industries taking a blow because of lower oil prices. After the lifting of sanctions, the firm with $62.2 billion revenue is likely to recommence buying crude oil from Iran. His telecom division Reliance Jio, has teamed up with younger sibling Anil Ambani's Reliance Communications and has launched its 4G services, giving away around 500,000 free connections. They have also launched Lyf branded smartphones, costing as cheap as $80. Mukesh Ambani’s wife Nita, sits on Reliance's board and is involved in marketing plans of Jio. Their kids, Isha and Akash, have board seats at Reliance's retail and telecom units.
Richest person in India now, Mukesh has his own mansion in Mumbai - ‘Anitlla’ which is located at the Altamount Road. It took almost $1 billion to construct and design this house. The 27-story house has a 40,000 sq/ft tower that stands 570 ft tall above ground and contains 400,000 sq. ft. interior space.
He also owns the most sophisticated armored vehicle in the world for superior personal security. His fortified Mercedes Benz is mounted on a S600 and comes with Level-9 vehicle resistance (VR9), that’s the highest, currently available. The same kind of armored car is used by President Pranab Mukherjee and actor Aamir Khan as well.
