Top 10 richest Indians in 2025: Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani lead; Sunil Mittal jumps 3 spots

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Written by Cherry GuptaUpdated: October 13, 2025 11:47 AM IST 3 min readTop 10 richest Indians in 2025: Reliance's Mukesh Ambani and Adani Group's Gautam Adani, leads the list. (Created on Canva: Cherry Gupta/Indian Express)Top 10 richest Indians in 2025: India is making a significant global impact with more than 200 billionaires, a combined net worth of $941 billion, and ranking third among countries with the highest number of billionaires worldwide in 2025.However, the net worth of nearly two-thirds of India’s richest has declined, along with a 9 per cent erosion in the combined wealth of $1 trillion, according to Forbes India’s Rich List 2025 released last week.Latest Read | Where did billionaires graduate from: Top 10 colleges with richest alumni; an Indian university ranks #8Mukesh Ambani, the chairman and director of Reliance Industries, is the richest person in India, with an estimated net worth of $105 billion, as of October 2025.In second spot is the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani, with a fortune of $92 billion, shared with his family.Savitri Jindal, the matriarch of the OP Jindal Group, ranks third—the sole woman on the list.While the list of the top 10 richest Indians largely remains unchanged from last year—with notable movements in the rankings—Sunil Bharti Mittal of Bharti Enterprises notably rose three places to rank fourth, a position he had previously held in 2008.Must Read | Top 10 Indian-origin billionaires in the United States (2025): India overtakes Israel as top source of foreign-born billionairesTech billionaire Shiv Nadar, founder and chairman of HCL Technologies, who was the fourth-richest person last year, slipped to fifth place in 2025.Story continues below this adDMart’s (Avenue Supermarts) Radhakishan Damani rose to sixth place from 10th earlier this year.Meanwhile, Lakshmi Mittal, Kushal Pal Singh, and Ravi Jaipuria fell off the top 10 list, ranking 11th, 12th, and 17th, respectively.Cherry Gupta is an Assistant Manager – Content at The Indian Express. She leads the Top 10 section, curating list-based features on key national and international developments, and manages daily news content. She also produces SEO-driven articles and collaborates with the Lifestyle team to conduct interviews with notable artists and write workplace culture features. ... Read More© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd