December 5, 2024

Top 10 Indian cities with the most billionaires

With the rise of Indian companies on the global stage, India has emerged as a hotspot for billionaires. Here is the list of top 10 cities with the most billionaires in India.

No. of billionaires: 2
Uno Minda Group's Chairman & MD, Nirmal Kumar Minda & family and Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal are the billionaires from Gurugram.

10. Gurugram

No. of billionaires: 2
With a net worth of ₹1,00,462 crore, Ashwin Desai of Aether Industries is among the top billionaires in Surat. 

9. Surat

No. of billionaires: 11
Cyrus Poonwalla is Pune's richest billionaire and India's 9th wealthiest person with a net worth of ₹2,04,300 crore.

8. Pune

No. of billionaires: 12
With a net worth of ₹63,120 crore, Benu Gopal Bangur, the former Chairman of Shree Cement, is the wealthiest person in Kolkata.

7. Kolkata

No. of billionaires: 14
Gautam Adani, Founder and Chairman of Adani Group; Karsanbhai Patel, founder of Nirma; and Sandeep Engineer, managing director of Astral Pipes, are some of the billionaires from Ahmedabad.

6. Ahmedabad

No. of billionaires: 16
Radha Vembu, CEO and Co-founder of Zoho Corporation, is a self-made billionaire who is the wealthiest individual in Chennai. 

5. Chennai

No. of billionaires: 18
Murali Divi and family, Founder and Managing Director of Divi's Laboratories, and P Pitchi Reddy, the Executive Chairman of Megha Engineering and Infrastructures are among the top two billionaires from Hyderabad.

4. Hyderabad

No. of billionaires: 27
Azim Premji, Narayana Murthy, Kris Gopalakrishnan and Nithin Kamath are some of the billionaires from Bengaluru. 

3. Bengaluru

No. of billionaires: 68
Shiv Nadar, Founder of HCL is the richest businessman in Delhi. Following him, Sunil Vachani, Founder and Chairman of Dixon Technologies, and Vijay Agarwal are also some of the billionaires from Delhi.

2. New Delhi

No. of billionaires: 92
Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires, with Mukesh Ambani, Dilip Shanghvi, Kumar Mangalam Birla and Radhakishan Damani hailing from the city.

1. Mumbai

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