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2022 - 9 - 16

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Forbes Rich List: Gautam Adani becomes the world's 2nd wealthiest ... (ET Now)

The top 10 billionaires on the Forbes rich list now are Elon Musk ($273.5 billion), Gautam Adani ($155.7 billion), Bernard Arnault ($155.2), ...

[Forbes rich list](/topic/forbes-rich-list), the top 10 billionaires on the index are Elon Musk, Gautam Adani, Bernard Arnault, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates ($105.3 billion), Warren Buffett ($96.5 bn), Mukesh Ambani ($92.6 bn) and Google co-founders Larry Page ($89 bn) and Sergey Brin ($85.4 bn). The Adani Group chairman’s wealth soared by $5 billion (approximately Rs 40,000 crore) on Friday following which his fortune is now estimated to be worth around $155.7 billion. Gautam Adani world's 2nd Richest Person: The top 10 billionaires on the Forbes rich list now are Elon Musk ($273.5 billion), Gautam Adani ($155.7 billion), Bernard Arnault ($155.2), Jeff Bezos ($149.7 billion), Bill Gates ($105.3 billion), Warren Buffett ($96.5 billion), Mukesh Ambani ($92.6 billion) and Google co-founders Larry Page ($89 billion) and Sergey Brin ($85.4 billion).

Gautam Adani Becomes 2nd Richest Person In World, Leaves ... (News18)

Adani's net worth stands at $155.7 billion as of September 16, 2022, leaving behind Amazon's Jeff Bezos, according to Forbes real-time billionaires list.

It was largest charitable donations in Indian corporate history and joined the ranks of global billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg and Warren Buffett. “After the listing of the renewable energy company Adani Green, Gautam Adani’s Wealth increased nearly five times to $81 billion from $17 billion in 2020," a report by Hurun India earlier this year noted. Earlier in June, Adani had pledged to donate Rs 60,000 crore to charity to mark his 60th birthday. [Gautam Adani](https://www.news18.com/news/business/gautam-adani-becomes-3rd-richest-person-in-world-know-his-net-worth-5850673.html) has now become the world’s second-richest person. [India](https://www.news18.com/india/) focus on several different sectors — from airports to green energy, he has it all. He became a centibillionaire in April and surpassed Microsoft Corp’s Bill Gates as the world’s fourth-richest person last month.

Gautam Adani briefly becomes 2nd richest person; falls back to third ... (Business Today)

Gautam Adani's net worth was reported to have climbed to $155.7 billion, which is more than both Jeff Bezos and Bernard Arnault.

RECOMMENDED His net worth is now $152 billion, which is more than Jeff Bezos’ $149.7 billion, according to Forbes, but less than Arnault’s $153.2 billion. He was still a far second to Elon Musk, with a net worth of $273.5 billion. Gautam Adani’s net worth had surpassed Bernard Arnault and family’s, who run luxury goods company, LVMH, today. However, he has now fallen to the third spot again. He has maintained the third spot, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index too.

Gautam Adani is now world's second richest, overtakes Jeff Bezos ... (India Today)

Billionaire Gautam Adani surpassed Amazon's Jeff Bezos to become the world's second richest man, as per Forbes real-time Billionaires list.

It was the first instance when an Asian was ranked among the top three billionaires. Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani is at eighth place with a net worth of $92.3 billion. Adani's net worth is estimated to be around $155.7 billion up by $5.5 billion, according to Forbes real-time Billionaires list.

Gautam Adani briefly becomes the second richest man in the world (YourStory.com)

According to the Forbes Real Time Billionaires List, Gautam Adani's net worth rose by $5.2 billion, a hike of 3.49%.

The conglomerate comprises seven publicly-listed companies spanning infrastructure, mining, energy, and other sectors. He is placed at 8th position. [Forbes Real Time Billionaires List](https://www.forbes.com/real-time-billionaires/#252e3a873d78), Adani's net worth rose by $5.2 billion, an increase of 3.49%. Last month, Adani surpassed Louis Vuitton boss Arnault to become the world's third richest man. But was behind Musk and Bezos. Gautam Adani, on Friday, became the world's second richest person for a brief period.

Bezos Loses Title of World's Second Richest Man to Indian Billionaire (TheStreet)

Amazon's founder and executive chairman was the world's richest man for several years before falling to second place.

Adani group has become the most valuable company in India. It corrected its report and removed the words "deeply overleveraged." The rise of Adani began during the covid-19 pandemic. Sergey Brin, the other co-founder of Alphabet, lost $32.7 billion to $90.8 billion. He has grown the group by acquiring companies with debt. [AMZN](https://www.thestreet.com/quote/AMZN)) dropped to No. Ambani is chairman and managing director of the Reliance Industries conglomerate. In March 2020, his net wealth was valued over $6 billion. The day started with Adani at No. 3 and Bezos at No. [BRK.A](https://www.thestreet.com/quote/BRK.A)) ( [BRK.B](https://www.thestreet.com/quote/BRK.B)) is down $12.4 billion to $96.6 billion. 16 at around 10:38 a.m in New York, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.