How rich is Elon Musk compared to mukesh Ambani?
Hurun Research released the Hurun Global Rich List 2025. This year 13 new indian billionaires were added to the list. With this, the total number of billionaires has increased to 284 and their total wealth is Rs 98 lakh crore. According to the data, the wealth of 109 indian billionaires either remained the same or decreased. While the wealth of 175 billionaires has increased.
Musk's wealth increased so much in one year
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk remained in his position as the world's richest person for the fourth time in the last five years. His net worth has increased by 82 percent (189 billion dollars). The big reason behind this is the surge in Tesla's share value after donald trump was elected US President. Amazon's jeff bezos is in second place with a gain of 44 percent (81 billion dollars).
mukesh ambani, the richest man in India
If we talk about india, then reliance industries Chairman mukesh ambani is the richest man in the country with a net worth of Rs 8.6 lakh crore. However, his wealth has declined by about $ 15 billion since last year.
gautam adani is second on this list. His wealth has increased by 13 percent to Rs 8.4 lakh crore (97 billion dollars). According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2025, Ambani is the 17th richest person in the world with a net worth of $ 100 billion, while adani is ranked 18th. However, gautam adani became the richest person in india for some time last year.
reliance industries drowned in debt
According to Hurun's report, the reason for the decline in Ambani's wealth is debt, decrease in demand in many major sectors, increasing competition in the market, which has led to poor performance of reliance stock. Let us tell you that till december 2024, reliance industries has a debt of Rs 3.50 lakh crore.
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