{"id":4736,"date":"2015-09-18T13:25:41","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T13:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=4736"},"modified":"2015-09-18T13:25:41","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T13:25:41","slug":"hurun-india-rich-list-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/hurun-india-rich-list-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Hurun India Rich List 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ques: Who is the richest Indian in the Hurun Rich List -2015?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>a. Mukesh Ambani<br \/>\nb. Azim Premji<br \/>\nc. Dilip Sanghvi<br \/>\nd. Uday Kotak<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 11, 2015 Hurun India Report released the <em>Hurun India Rich List<\/em><em>,<\/em> a list of the richest people in India.<\/li>\n<li>The Hurun report is China&#8217;s Shanghai-based luxury publishing and events group.<\/li>\n<li>Wealth calculations are a snapshot of net worth of living individuals as of 31 July 2015 when the rate of exchange to the US dollar was INR 64.0.<\/li>\n<li>This is a list of the richest people in India with a cut-off of INR 1,600 Cr.<\/li>\n<li>Hurun Report finds 296 individuals with INR 1,600 Cr or more, up 76 from last year and double that of two years ago.<\/li>\n<li>Owing to a 6% devaluation of Indian Rupee against the US dollar and a lackluster performance of key sectors such as steel, energy and real estate, the average wealth dropped 7%.<\/li>\n<li>India is adding more billionaires. Number of dollar billionaires has increased to 124 from 109 last year. The inaugural Hurun India Rich List had just 59 billionaires in 2012.<\/li>\n<li>36 have migrated out of India and are NRI.<\/li>\n<li>13 saw their wealth double year on year.<\/li>\n<li>The fastest riser is Dhiraj Rajaram (40) of Mu Sigma, a data analytics business, shooting up 593% to INR 17,790 Cr.<\/li>\n<li>58 individuals saw their wealth decline, led by the oil and gas sector, after uncertainly continued to surround the Middle East.<\/li>\n<li>Ajay Kalsi (54) of Indus Gas declined by 242% dropping him to the bottom of the list.<\/li>\n<li>Mukesh Ambani (58) of Reliance, holds on to his position as the richest man in India with a fortune of INR 1,60,951 Cr, down by 3% \u00a0from last year.<\/li>\n<li>London-based SP Hinduja &amp; Family (81) of Hinduja Group shot up to 3<sup>rd<\/sup> position, from 6<sup>th<\/sup> last year, after seeing their wealth grow 43% to INR 1,03,030 Cr.<\/li>\n<li>Whilst Mumbai continues to dominate with 29% of the list residing there, Delhi came in second with 19%, followed by Bangalore with 8%.<\/li>\n<li>Manufacturing continues to dominate with 15% of the list, followed by pharmaceuticals and real estate with 9% and 6% respectively.<\/li>\n<li>At 28 years, Ankit Bhati and at 29, Bhavish Aggarwal founders of Ola Cabs, \u201cIndia\u2019s answer to Uber\u201d, are the youngest self-made Indians in the list.<\/li>\n<li>For the first time, Azim Premji (69) loses the spot in Top 5, due to his philanthropic donations. He found 7<sup>th<\/sup> spot this year.<\/li>\n<li>The only self-made woman in the list is the \u2018BioTech Queen\u2019 Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (62) who saw her net worth decrease by 6% to INR 6143 Cr.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Reference:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hurun.net\/en\/ArticleShow.aspx?nid=13657\">http:\/\/www.hurun.net\/en\/ArticleShow.aspx?nid=13657<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ques: Who is the richest Indian in the Hurun Rich List -2015? a. Mukesh Ambani b. Azim Premji c. Dilip Sanghvi d. Uday Kotak Ans: a Related facts: September 11, 2015 Hurun India Report released the Hurun India Rich List, a list of the richest people in India. 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