India's Latest Top 10 Richest Person

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*India's Latest Top 10 Richest Person*

*Richest Indians in 2010. *

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01. Mukesh Ambani

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*Mukesh Ambani — Net Worth - $32 billion.*
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Well, we all know who the first one is in our list. Yes, It is Mukesh
Ambani, the elder of the Ambani brothers. He has his hand in many
businesses
but the important ones are Petrol, oil and gas. His Reliance
Industries is
the numero uno company in India. Another distinction he has is that he
is
the second richest man in the world. Fortune magazinwe predicts he
will be
the richest man in the world before 2014. He continues his father,
Dhirubhai
Ambani's legacy in business.

02. Lakshmi N. Mittal

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*Lakshmi N. Mittal — Net Worth - $30 billion*
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You could have called him a little upstart some years ago and you
would not
have been more wrong. Not any more. From a scrap merchant in erstwhile
Calcutta to one of the top steel magnets in the world is no joke.
Sheer hard
work and prudence has earned him the second place in this list. His
factories are present in South America, India and Middle east.

03. Anil Ambani

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*Anil Ambani — Net Worth - $17.5 billion. *
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Ambani brothers can easily be the richest people in the world by far,
had
they chosen to remain as one company. Alas, they had to part company
and the
younger Brother Anil Ambani comes third in our list of 10 richest
Indians.
His business interests include telecom, entertainment, financial
services
and infrastructure. His flag ship company is Reliance Dhirubhai Ambani
Group.

04. Azim Premji

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*Azim Premji — Net Worth - $14.9 billion*
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When Azim Premji was selling cooking oil, nobody knew him. He made a
plunge
into IT sector when it was in nascent stage. He did not look back
since
then. His Wipro is as well known as any other IT major in the world
with its
third largest exports from the country to scores of countries in the
world.
Computers and allied industries keep him in the 4th position.

05. Shashi & Ravi Rhuia

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*Shashi - Ravi Rhuia — Joint Net Worth - $13.6 billion.*
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Family business to the fore again. When Nand Kishore Ruia,their father
died,
the brothers Shashi and Ravi Ruia took over the company known as Essar
group. mainly into shipping and paint in the beginning, now their
multi-faceted operations include steel, power and oil.

06. Kushal Pal Singh

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*K.P. SIngh — Net Worth - $13.5 billion.*
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The property company DLF's slogan says it all: Building India. DLf is
India's and now world's largest builders and their operations extend
throughout India. Almost all metropolitan and tier II cities come
under
their developing activities. The chairman Kushal Pal Singh is an army
veteran. DLF has a city named after itself near Delhi: DLF city!

07. Savitri Jindal

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*Savitri Jindal — Net Worth - $12 billion. *
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Om Prakash Jindal, the founder of the Jindal Group died in March 2005
and
the family fortune was divided into four parts for 4 brothers but eh
controlling interest went to his wife Savitri Jindal. The lady as the
non-executive chairman of the O.P. Indal group. This company
manufactures
power and steel.

08. Sunil Mittal

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*Sunil Mittal — Net worth - $8.2 billion.*
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Airtel is the pioneer in the telecom in India and is the number one in
the
field. It is this company that took mobile phone and telemedia to all
the
corners of India. The Bharthi Airtel, the company that owns Airtel has
Sunil
Mittal as its chairman.

09. Kumar Birla

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*Kumar Birla — Net Worth: $7.8 billion*
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Birla group used to be the number two business house in India but
after its
split some decades ago, one of the group companies Aditya-Birla group,
is
the world's tenth largest cement company.

10. Gautam Adani

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*Gautam Adani — Net Worth: $6 Billion*

*Started just in 1988, the Adani group has climbed up the ladder fast
to
reach forefront of business in commodities trading and expanded to
infrastructure and energy. Its chairman Gutam Adani is our tenth
richest
person.*