5 Indians Who Joined Forbes List Of Billionaires In 2024

Apr 04, 2024, 09:53 IST

Prisha

The Forbes World's Billionaires List 2024 has been announced and it features 200 Indian businessmen, seeing a surge from 169 last year. This year, some new Indian billionaires made their debut in the list of the richest.

Here are the top 5 Indian billionaires to debut on the list. 

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2. Ramesh Kunhikannan 

Ramesh Kunhikannan is the managing director and founder of Kaynes Technology, which is an electronics manufacturing company based in Mysuru. His net worth is $1.2 billion.

3. Renuka Jagtiani 

Renuka Jagtiani is the CEO and chairperson of Landmark Group. It is a multinational consumer conglomerate based in Dubai. The company was founded by her husband Micky Jagtiani. Renuka Jagtiani's net worth is $4.8 billion.

4. Nikhil Merchant 

Nikhil Merchant is the managing director of Swan Energy which is a company that has remained involved in diverse sectors such as petrochemicals trading, textiles, real estate and oil and gas exploration. His net worth is $1 billion. 

5. Vijay Agarwal 

Vijay Agarwal is the founder of Action Construction Equipment which is an equipment manufacturing company. It was set up in 1995. He is the chairman and managing director of the company and his net worth is $1 billion. 

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