Gautam Adani Replaces Mukesh Ambani As Asia’s Richest Man

Pune, 15th June 2022: Gautam Adani has become Asia’s richest man. Earlier Mukesh Ambani used occupy the spot. Both the industrialists of India are still in the top-10 list of billionaires of the world.

Mukesh Ambani is at number seven and Gautam Adani at number six in the Forbes Real Time Billionaire list.

However, there is only a gap of $ 0.4 billion between the two.

Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman has suffered a setback as soon as the stock market opened. Due to the fall in RIL’s shares, his net worth has lost $ 2.5 billion.

As of 9:45 am on Wednesday, he has slipped a place from seventh place to eighth in the Forbes Real Time Billionaires Index. Now there is a gap of $ 2.2 billion in the total assets of Ambani and Adani. Mukesh Ambani’s net worth has come down to $ 96.1 billion today.

Gautam Adani’s wealth has increased by $ 1.97 billion and now he has a wealth of $ 98.3 billion.

The wealth of world’s number one billionaire Elon Musk, who once made a wealth of $ 300 billion, is now only $ 206 billion. However, his wealth increased by $ 3.7 billion on Tuesday.

In second place is Bernard Arnault, who has a net worth of $ 137.3 billion. The wealth of Jeff Bezos, once the world’s number one billionaire, has dropped from $200 billion to $128 billion. At the same time, Mark Zuckerberg, who was once at number four, has now come in 18th place with a net worth of just $ 59 billion.

Bill Gates is at number four with $121.4 billion. Warren Buffett is in fifth place with $100.2 billion. Gautam Adani is sixth with $97.8 billion and Mukesh Ambani is at the seventh position with $97.4 billion. Larry Ellison is at the 8th position with $96.4 billion and Larry Page is at the ninth position with $92.5 billion. Sergey Brin is on the tenth place, with a net worth of $89.1 billion.