Mukesh Ambani

Net worth : $ 40.1bn

The only Indian billionaire on the list , Mukesh Ambani is chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries , the most valuable company in India . Reliance is primarily a petrochemicals business , but has interests in India across energy , textiles , natural resources , retail and telecommunications . Since its foundation in 1977 , the company has grown to employ almost 188,000 people and reported its most recent revenue as $ 60bn . Ambani himself is famed for living in the world ’ s most expensive home , Antilia , which is located in Mumbai and is worth over $ 1bn . www . rli . com

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