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South Asian Billionaires
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Pallonji Mistry
Age:
76
Industry:
Engineering/Construction
Net Worth: 3.6 b
Owns
Eureka Forbes and textile firm Forbes Gokak. Also the biggest
shareholder in Tata Sons. |
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Anurag Dikshit
Age:
34
Education:
Bachelor's degree from IIT, Delhi
Industry: Online gambling
Net worth: 3.3. b
Manages
and owns 32% of Internet casino PartyGaming. |
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Anil Agarwal
Age:
52
Industry: Mining/Metals
Net Worth: 2.8 b
Owns London-based
Vedanta Resources and copper mines in Zambia and Australia.
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Ravi & Shashi Ruia
Industry:
Diversified
Net Worth: 2.8 b
Brothers own Essar group with interests in steel, shipping, telecom,
construction, power and oil and gas. Also have one-third stake in
cellular operator Hutchison Essar. |
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Adi Godrej
Age: 63
Education: Bachelor's degree, MIT
M.Sc., MIT
Industry:
Chairs Godrej Group, a consumer products conglomerate. Large
landholdings in Mumbai. |
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Indu Jain
Age: 69
Industry: Media
Net Worth: 2.4 b
Owns
and
chairs Bennett, Coleman & Co, India's biggest media house. Publishes
the Times of India- the world's largest selling English daily
newspaper. |
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Dilip Shanghvi
Age: 50
Education: Bachelor's degree,
Calcutta University
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Net Worth: 2.4 b
Built
and owns Sun Pharmaceutical Industries - India's fifth-largest
pharmaceutical house. |
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