Mukesh Ambani replaces Gautam Adani to become India’s richest man
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani has replaced Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group,
to become Asia and India’s richest man owing to a surge in the stock prices of
RIL
According to Forbes Real-time billionaire list, Ambani has bagged the sixth position
with a 6.21% increase of $6.1 billion taking the overall net worth to $104.3 billion
Meanwhile Adani’s net worth grew by 0.66% to $99.9 billion taking him to the ninth position
as per the Bloomberg Billionaire's Index consisting the daily ranking of the world’s richest people
Ambani- with a total net worth of $99.7 billion- has pushed Adani (with net worth of $98.7 billion) to second position
Adani had been enjoying the first position for the past few months due to accelerated stock prices of the Adani group
Ambani has been focusing on businesses concerning tech innovations and transformations.