{"id":23975,"date":"2017-03-29T08:17:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T08:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=23975"},"modified":"2017-03-29T08:17:03","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T08:17:03","slug":"forbes-2017-billionaires-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/forbes-2017-billionaires-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes 2017 Billionaires List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: On March 20, 2017, 31st Annual Forbes List of Billionaires, 2017 was released. Who has received the title of the world&#8217;s richest person in this year&#8217;s list?<\/strong><br \/>\n(A) Amancio Ortega<br \/>\n(B) Mark Zuckerberg<br \/>\n(C) Bill Gates<br \/>\n(D) Warren Buffett<br \/>\n<strong>Answer- (c)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On March 20, 2017, the 31st Annual Forbes World&#8217;s Billionaires List, 2017 has been released.<\/li>\n<li>World\u2019s 2043 billionaires (Richest people) are included in this list whose total net worth is $ 7.67 trillion.<\/li>\n<li>This year, the maximum 565 billionaires are from the USA followed by China (319 billionaires), Germany (114 billionaires) and India (101 billionaires).<\/li>\n<li>For the first time, the number of billionaires in India has crossed 100.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft&#8217;s co-founder Bill Gates has received the title of the world&#8217;s richest man in the list.<\/li>\n<li>His total asset is of $ 86 billion.<\/li>\n<li>In 2016, his total assets were estimated for 75 billion dollars.<\/li>\n<li>After Gates, Warren Buffett ($ 75.6 billion), Jeff Bezos ($ 72.8 billion), Amancio Ortega (71.3) and Mark Zuckerberg ($ 56 billion) are at second, third, fourth and fifth positions respectively in the list.<\/li>\n<li>American President Donald Trump is 544th in this list with a net worth of $ 3.5 billion.<\/li>\n<li>The richest Indian Mukesh Ambani is at the 33rd position in the list with a net worth of $ 23.2 billiont.<\/li>\n<li>Steel King Lakshmi Mittal ($ 16.4 billion) is 56th , Wipro Chairman Azim Premji<br \/>\n($ 14.9 billion) is 72nd and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries founder Dilip Shanghvi ($ 13.7 billion) is 84th .<\/li>\n<li>In this year&#8217;s list, 227 women have been able to make their place, including five Indian women. Total 190 women have got place in the list for year 2016.<\/li>\n<li>According to the Forbes list of billionaires, 2017, Liliane Bettencourt (ranked 14th ) is the world&#8217;s richest woman.<\/li>\n<li>Her net wealth worth of $ 39.5 billion.<\/li>\n<li>The number of billionaires who have been included first time in Forbes annual list is 195.<\/li>\n<li>Alexandra Anderson (Norway) is the youngest billionaire in the list for 2017.<\/li>\n<li>20-year-old Alexandra Anderson is ranked 1678th with a property of 1.2 billion dollars.<\/li>\n<li>America&#8217;s David Rockefeller, the oldest billionaire (101 years), with a property worth $ 3.3 billion is at 581th position in the list.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Related links:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kerryadolan\/2017\/03\/20\/forbes-2017-billionaires-list-meet-the-richest-people-on-the-planet\/#e68122562ff0\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kerryadolan\/2017\/03\/20\/forbes-2017-billionaires-list-meet-the-richest-people-on-the-planet\/#e68122562ff0<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/billionaires\/list\/#version:static\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/billionaires\/list\/#version:static<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: On March 20, 2017, 31st Annual Forbes List of Billionaires, 2017 was released. Who has received the title of the world&#8217;s richest person in this year&#8217;s list? 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