India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. The country is set to become the third-largest economy by 2030. In 2024, India experienced a boom in wealth creation. India ranked third globally in terms of countries with the most number of billionaires.
Moreover, India has the fifth-highest number of female billionaires worldwide, according to a study by City Index. Indian women are shattering traditional norms and making their mark. They are accumulating significant wealth as they rise through the ranks to join the country’s elite group of billionaires.
Billionaires play an outsized role in shaping the global economy, politics, and philanthropy in all over the world, including India. Whether it is Chairman of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani or Adani Group’s Chairman Gautam Adani, they are never far away from people’s eyes. Their collection of luxury cars, big houses, private jets, cruises are always the talk in the town.
Currently, Mukesh Ambani happens to be India’s richest person, and Savitri Jindal is the wealthiest Indian woman. According to Forbes, Ambani currently hold the net worth of $97.2 billion, whereas Jindal has the net worth of approximately $38.1 billion.
Savitri Jindal To Vinod Rai Gupta: 5 Richest Indian Women
Savitri Jindal: She is India’s wealthiest women and controls Jindal Group. The group is involved in steel production, mining, power generation, industrial gases, and port facilities. She is the richest India woman. Savitri has the fortune of $38.1 billion.
Rekha Jhunjhunwala: She inherited a valuable stock portfolio from her late husband Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. She is the second-richest Indian women. Rekha has the net worth of $7.7 billion.
Renuka Jagtiani: She is the chairwoman of Middle East retailing giant Landmark Group. The group is based in Dubai. She is the third-richest Indian women, with a net worth of $5.6 billion.
Smita Crishna Godrej: Smita is a member of the renowned Godrej family, and holds a significant one-fifth share of the family’s assets. She is the forth-richest Indian women, with a net worth of $5.4 billion.
Vinod Rai Gupta: She is associated with Havells. Gupta is the fifth-richest Indian women, and has a net worth of $4.7 billion.
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