India is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in the world. These billionaires have earned their fortunes through industries like technology, retail and manufacturing. Their business ventures span a wide range of sectors, from telecom to steel, and their success has made them influential figures not just in India, but across the globe. Here’s a look at the top-10 richest men in India by February 2025.
As of April 2025, Mukesh Ambani is the richest man of India. He is the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, a large company working in oil, gas, retail, telecom and more. In FY2024, the company earned over $119.9 billion. Ambani’s three children – Akash, Anant and Isha – are also involved in leading different parts of the business, helping it grow and succeed in India and globally.
Mukesh Ambani, the Managing Director and Chairman of Reliance Industries, stands as the richest man in India with an impressive net worth of $95 billion, followed by Gautam Adani, Savitri Jindal and Shiv Nadar.
Here is the list of top-10 richest men in India by April 2025:
Rank | Name | World Rank | Net Worth (USD) | Source of Wealth |
1. | Mukesh Ambani | 16 | $95 billion | Reliance Industries |
2. | Gautam Adani | 25 | $60.8 billion | Adani Group |
3. | Savitri Jindal & Family | 42 | $37.7 billion | O.P. Jindal Group |
4. | Shiv Nadar | 49 | $33.6 billion | HCL Enterprise |
5. | Dilip Shanghvi | 75 | $26.7 billion | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries |
6. | Cyrus Poonawalla | 78 | $24.3 billion | Serum Institute of India |
7. | Kumar Birla | 91 | $21.8 billion | Aditya Birla Group |
8. | Radhakrishan Damani | 109 | $17.7 billion | DMart |
9. | Lakshmi Mittal | 110 | $17.6 billion | Arcelor Mittal |
10. | Uday Kotak | 136 | $15.5 billion | Kotak Mahindra Group |
India’s richest man in 2025 is Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries. His wealth comes from a diverse range of businesses, including petrochemicals, oil and gas, retail and telecommunications. Under his leadership, Reliance has grown significantly, making Ambani a key figure in both India and global markets. With a net worth of $95 billion, he ranks among the top billionaires in the world.
Gautam Adani is the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, a giant in ports, airports, power generation and green energy. He controls the largest airport operator in India and the Mundra Port. Despite facing challenges, Adani’s wealth continues to grow.
Savitri Jindal, aged 74, is the third richest person in India. She is the emeritus chair of the OP Jindal Group, a large business led by her four sons. The group works in many countries and industries. Its sports wing, JSW Sports, supports building a strong sports culture in India.
Mukesh Ambani, with a remarkable net worth of $95 billion, holds the title of the richest man of India as of 2025.
Gautam Adani, the chairman of the Adani Group based in Ahmedabad, holds the title of the second richest man of India with a net worth of $60.8 billion as of 2025.
The top-5 richest men in India are: Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani, Savirtri Jindal, Shiv Nadar and Dilip Shanghvi.
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