Srinagar, Apr 17: Gautam Adani has overtaken Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s richest person, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index update.
As of April 17, 2026, Adani’s net worth stands at $92.6 billion, narrowly edging past Ambani’s $90.8 billion. The two Indian billionaires have been closely competing for the top spot, with rankings shifting frequently due to market fluctuations and business valuations.
Despite the change in positions, both Adani and Ambani remain among the world’s top 25 richest individuals, highlighting India’s growing presence in global wealth rankings.
In India, Adani now tops the list, with Ambani in second place, followed by leading industrialists across sectors, reflecting the country’s expanding billionaire landscape.
