Forbes India Rich List 2020: Meet the top 10 richest persons
Five out of the top 10 richest saw their wealth decline in 2020, the cut-off to make it into the top rung rose to $10.3 billion, and Cyrus Poonawalla of Serum Institute of India found place among the top 10 as the world awaits a Covid-19 vaccine
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Gautam Adani, Adani Group
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Adani Group's Gautam Adani held onto his #2 spot on the India's 100 richest list, with a wealth gain of $9.5 billion in 2020.
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Shiv Nadar, Technologies
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Technologies' recently retired Shiv Nadar takes the 3rd spot on the list of India's 100 richest with a net worth of $20.4 billion, firmly in the top 10 club, up from rank 6 in 2019.
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Radhakishan Damani, Avenue Sports
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Radhakishan Damani of Avenue Supermarts which runs D-Mart saw his net worth rise $1.1 billion to $15.4 billion in 2020, cementing his place as the 4th richest person in India.
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Hinduja Brothers, Ashok Leyland
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The Hinduja Brothers of Ashok Leyland saw their wealth decline $2.8 billion to $12.8 billion in 2020 from $15.6 billion in 2019.
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Cyrus Poonawalla, Serum Institute of India
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Cyrus Poonawalla of Serum Institute of India entered the top 10 club in 2020 as India's 6th richest person, as all eyes remain on a Covid-19 vaccine.
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Pallonji Mistry, Shapoorji Pallonji Group
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Shapoorji Pallonji Group's Pallonji Mistry saw a $3.6 billion drop in net worth in 2020 as construction and real estate sectors remained thwarted amid the Covid-19 outbreak. He remains in the top 10 club as India's 7th richest. Click here for full list
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Uday Kotak, Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Uday Kotak's net worth declined $3.5 billion from $14.8 billion in 2019 to $11.3 billion in 2020.
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Godrej Family, Godrej Group
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Godrej Family saw its wealth decline by $1 billion to $11 billion in 2020.
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Lakshmi Mittal, ArcelorMittal
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Lakshmi Mittal of ArcelorMittal made the cut for the 10th spot on the list even as he shaved off $0.2 billion from his net worth in 2020. The cut-off for the top 10 club went up marginally from $9.6 billion to Mittal's $10.3 billion.
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