36. Mukesh Ambani, 59
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Chairman, Reliance Industries
Mumbai, India |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$19.3 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Petrochemicals, oil & gas |
Education: |
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of Bombay |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #38 Powerful People (2016)
- #36 Powerful People (2015)
- #1 India’s Richest (2016)
- #36 Billionaires (2016)
- #1 in India
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44. Dilip Shanghvi, 61 |
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Mumbai, India |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$16.7 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Pharmaceuticals, Self Made |
Education: |
Bachelor of Arts / Science, Calcutta University |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #2 India’s Richest (2016)
- #2 India’s Richest (2015)
- #44 Billionaires (2016)
- #2 in India
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55. Azim Premji, 71 |
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Chairman, Wipro Limited (ADR)
Bangalore, India |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$15 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Software services |
Education: |
Bachelor of Arts / Science, Stanford University |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #4 India’s Richest (2016)
- #3 India’s Richest (2015)
- #13 Richest In Tech (2016)
- #55 Billionaires (2016)
- #3 in India
- #61 Powerful People (2011)
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88. Shiv Nadar, 71 |
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Delhi, India |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$11.1 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Software services, Self Made |
Education: |
Bachelor of Arts/Science, PSG College of Technology |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #8 India’s Richest (2016)
- #6 India’s Richest (2015)
- #17 Richest In Tech (2016)
- #88 Billionaires (2016)
- #4 in India
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222. Romesh T. Wadhwani, 69 |
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Founder and Chairman, Symphony Technology Group
Palo Alto, California |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$3 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Software, Self Made |
Education: |
Doctorate, Carnegie Mellon University; |
Master of Science, Carnegie Mellon University; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #222 Forbes 400 (2016)
- #234 Forbes 400 (2015)
- #67 Richest In Tech (2016)
- #612 Billionaires (2016)
- #225 in United States
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274. Bharat Desai (64) & Neerja Sethi (61) |
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Co-founders, Syntel Inc.
Fisher Island, Florida |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$2.5 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
IT consulting, Self Made |
Education (Bharat Desai): |
Master of Business Administration, |
Stephen M. Ross School of Business; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay |
Education (Neerja Sethi): |
Master of Science, Oakland |
University; Master of Business Administration, Delhi University; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Delhi University |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #274 Forbes 400 (2016)
- #268 Forbes 400 (2015)
- #85 Richest In Tech (2016)
- #688 Billionaires (2016)
- #248 in United States
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321. Rakesh Gangwal, 63 |
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Miami, Florida |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$2.2 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Airline, Self Made |
Education: |
Master of Business Administration, Wharton School; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #321 Forbes 400 (2016)
- #959 Billionaires (2016)#338 in United States
- #70 India’s Richest (2015)
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335. John Kapoor, 73 |
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Phoenix, Arizona |
2016 Billionaires Net Worth: |
$2.1 Billion |
Source of Wealth: |
Healthcare, Self Made |
Education: |
Ph.D, SUNY Buffalo; Bachelor of Arts / Science, Bombay University |
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Other Forbes Lists |
- #335 Forbes 400 (2016)
- #194 Forbes 400 (2015)
- #906 Billionaires (2016)
- #321 in United States
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