Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has once again become the richest person in India in the 14th edition of the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025. Gautam Adani is at the second spot with a net worth of Rs 8.15 lakh crore.
Big Changes in Hurun Rich List 2025: New Faces and Billionaires Reshape India Wealth Map
There has been a major reversal in the world of India's billionaires. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has once again become the country's richest person in the 14th edition of the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025. His net worth now stands at ₹9.55 lakh crore. He has reclaimed the title of India's richest person, surpassing Gautam Adani and his family.
According to the report, Gautam Adani and his family currently have a net worth of ₹8.15 lakh crore. This means the race for the top spot has become a two-way street between Ambani and Adani. This year's list also brought another major surprise: HCL Technologies Chairperson Roshni Nadar Malhotra and her family made it to the top three for the first time. Her estimated wealth is ₹2.84 lakh crore, making her India's richest woman.
The number of billionaires in India continues to grow. This year, the country added over 350 billionaires, a six-fold increase from 13 years ago. Their combined wealth is estimated at ₹167 lakh crore, nearly half of India's GDP.
| Rank | Name | Wealth (INR Crore) | Wealth Change (%) | Company/Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mukesh Ambani & family | 9,55,410 | -6% | Reliance Industries |
| 2 | Gautam Adani & family | 8,14,720 | -30% | Adani |
| 3 | Roshni Nadar Malhotra & family | 2,84,120 | New | HCL |
| 4 | Cyrus S Poonawalla & family | 2,46,460 | -15% | Serum Institute of India |
| 5 | Kumar Mangalam Birla & family | 2,32,850 | -1% | Aditya Birla |
| 6 | Niraj Bajaj & family | 2,32,680 | 43% | Bajaj Group |
| 7 | Dilip Shanghvi | 2,30,560 | -8% | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries |
| 8 | Azim Premji & family | 2,21,250 | 16% | Wipro |
| 9 | Gopichand Hinduja & family | 1,85,310 | -4% | Hinduja |
| 10 | Radhakishan Damani & family | 1,82,980 | -4% | Avenue Supermarts |
Youngest Billionaires -
Young entrepreneurs also made notable contributions to the list this time. Perplexity co-founder Arvind Srinivas (31) became India's youngest dollar billionaire with a net worth of ₹21,190 crore. Zepto founder Kaivalya Vohra (22) became the youngest billionaire. His partner, Adit Palicha (23), is the second youngest billionaire.
Shah Rukh Khan also becomes a billionaire -
Bollywood's King Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, has entered the Hurun Rich List for the first time. His net worth has now reached ₹12,490 crore, making him a billionaire. According to the list, Mumbai (451) has the highest number of billionaires in India, followed by New Delhi (223) and Bengaluru (116).
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