News: List of 36 richest Indians

(SF 09/03/2007) Mumbai - Steel baron Laxmi Mittal leads a pack of 36 Indian billionaires with a total net worth of $191 billion, according to the list of richest persons complied by Forbes magazine. Global ranking Name Networth (in $ billion) Organisation 5 Lakshmi Mittal 32.0 Arcelor-Mittal 14 Mukesh Ambani 20.1 Reliance Industries 18 Anil Ambani 18.2 Reliance Communications 21 Azim Premji 17.1 Wipro 62 Kushal Pal Singh 10.0 DLF 69 Sunil Mittal & family 9.5 Bharti Telecom 86 Kumar Mangalam Birla 8.0 AV Birla Group 86 Shashi & Ravi Ruia 8.0 Essar Group 114 Ramesh Chandra 6.4 Unitech Group 137 Pallonji Mistry 5.6 Pallonjji-Mistry 210 Adi Godrej & family 4.1 Godrej Group 214 Shiv Nadar 4.0 HCL 230 Anil Agarwal 3.8 Vedanta 279 Dilip Shanghvi 3.1 Sun Pharmaceuticals 287 Indu Jain 3.0 Times Group 287 Cyrus Poonawalla 3.0 Serum Institute 349 Kalanidhi Maran 2.6 Sun TV 349 Grandhi Rao 2.6 GMR 390 Savitri Jindal & family 2.4 Jindal Steel 390 Tulsi Tanti 2.4 Suzlon 407 Subhash Chandra 2.3 Zee Group 432 Uday Kotak 2.2 Kotak Bank 458 Baba Kalyani 2.1 Bharat Forge 488 Malvinder & Shivinder Singh 2.0 Ranbaxy 557 NR Narayana Murthy 1.8 Infosys 618 Venugopal Dhoot 1.6 Videocon 618 Anurag Dikshit 1.6 PartyGaming 664 Jaiprakash Gaur 1.5 Jaiprakash Hydro-Power 664 Vijay Mallya 1.5 UB Group 717 Vikas Oberoi 1.4 Oberoi Constructions 754 Naresh Goyal 1.3 Jet Airways 754 Nandan Nilekani 1.3 Infosys 799 Senapathy Gopalakrishnan 1.2 Infosys 840 Rahul Bajaj 1.1 Bajaj Auto 840 Pradeep Jain 1.1 Times Group 840 Keshub Mahindra 1.1 Mahindra & Mahindra