Pavan Teja
Every year, IIFL wealth Hurun collects the topmost rich people in the country. This year’s results are quite shocking and will blow your mind, without a doubt. The new IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich 2021 list will change all your assumptions about India’s wealth. It is a sign that India is progressing at a rapid rate. This year’s list broke many milestones and records.
For example, Right now India has more than 1,000 individuals whose net worth is Rs 1,000+ crores. Surprisingly, many youngsters, startup owners, and new industries have acquired the top place in the list. If you can’t hold your excitement to take a look at this list, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded some interesting details of this year’s IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List for you.
Among the top 100 rich people on the list, the youngest person’s age is 23 years old. The youngest person to be listed is Shashvat Nakrani. He has founded BharatPe in his third year of college. Not only that, nearly 13 people on the list are youngsters only, and all are self-made. India is the fastest-growing country in the world. The number of rich people who are increasing every year is the result of that.
If you look at the number of billionaires in India, then it will blow your mind. Especially when you compare it to the number of billionaires from last year. Last year India has nearly 58 billionaires where this year the number has gone up to 237. The number has increased astoundingly growing India’s wealth significantly. The latest list is turning many eyes from all over the world. Over the last few years, many industries and revolutionary startups came into existence. They made India the strongest country in the world.
Along with these surprising numbers, the list shows that cumulative wealth has gone up by 51 percent. Whereas the average wealth increased by 25 percent. This exponential growth in India’s wealth is something that no one has witnessed over the last decade.
Coming to the sectors, Pharma has always maintained its top spot. It has contributed nearly 130 entrants to this IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2021. After the pharma sector, sectors like Chemical and Software added the majority of entrants to this top rich people list 2021.
However, the top spot in the richest person in India has gone to the same person, Mukesh Ambani. The reliance industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani have been maintaining the top spot for the 10th consecutive year. In fact, many people have expected that Mukesh Ambani will be the wealthiest person in the country. Undoubtedly, he maintained his top spot, irrespective of competition.
Surprisingly, this year Adani Group has climbed to the top of second place on the list. Gautam Adani and Family have increased their income significantly from last year to this year. The list also features Byju’s founder Ravindran and family. The increasing number of wealthy people has broken many records and people’s assumptions about the Indian economy.
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