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- The majority of top 10 are self-made billionaires who built empires in software services, pharmaceuticals, and finance. A few of them inherited stakes in their families' companies.
- Mukesh Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Industries tops the list with a net worth of $47.8 billion.
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These are the 10 richest people in India
CEOWORLD Magazine recently published its "India Rich List for 2018," which ranks the wealthiest individuals in the world's fastest-growing economy.
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CEOWORLD magazine recently published its "India Rich List for 2018," which is made up mostly of self-made billionaires who have built empires in software services, pharmaceuticals, finance, metals, and energy.
10. Savitri Jindal
10. Savitri Jindal
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Savitri Jindal is the chairperson of Jindal Group and the widow of its founder, Om Prakash Jindal. Upon his tragic death in a helicopter crash in 2005, the group's companies — which include JSW Steel, JSW Energy, JSW Infrastructure and Jindal Steel & Power — were divided among her four sons.
9. Cyrus Poonawalla
9. Cyrus Poonawalla
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8. Uday Kotak
8. Uday Kotak
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among India's top four banks in the private sector.
7. Radhakishan Damani
An Indian buys goods from a grocery store in New Delhi, India, Saturday, July 1, 2017.
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6. Dilip Shanghvi
6. Dilip Shanghvi
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5. Kumar Birla
5. Kumar Birla
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4. Shiv Nadar
4. Shiv Nadar
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3. Lakshmi Mittal
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3. Lakshmi Mittal
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2. Azim Premji
2. Azim Premji
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1. Mukesh Ambani
1. Mukesh Ambani
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