According to the most recent Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Gautam Adani has surpassed Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the third richest person on the planet and the first Asian to achieve this feat. Adani has dropped to third place, behind Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, with a net worth of $137 billion. Even Bernard Arnault, the Fresh Business magnate and co-founder of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, which is the undisputed global leader in high-end fashion, has been eclipsed by him. According to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires Index, Gautam Adani has moved up to the number four spot, with a net worth of $146 billion. At the top of the list is Elon Musk, followed by Bernard Arnault & Family and Jeff Bezos.
Forbes predicts that there will be more than 2700 billionaires in the globe in 2021, an increase of 660 from the previous year when a record 493 people became billionaires. In 2020, the number of billionaires dropped drastically because of the continuing COVID-19 epidemic, but in 2021, it rose dramatically.
Relying on the genius of Elon Musk
Elon Reeve Musk is an innovator in the fields of engineering, business, and design, as well as being a generous benefactor to the world at large. Elon Musk has been a citizen of South Africa since 1971, Canada since 1989, and the United States since 2017. (2002-present).
He started SpaceX, where he serves as CEO and Chief Designer, Tesla, Inc., where he serves as CEO and product architect, The Boring Company, Neuralink, and OpenAI, where he serves as co-founder and inaugural co-chairman.
Jeff Bezos
In 1994, he started the online retail behemoth Amazon in his garage in Seattle. He runs the show as CEO and has an 11.1% share in the business. He may have kept more of their wealth had he not divorced MacKenzie in 2019. He had to give his wife a 25% interest in Amazon. Mark Zuckerberg, at age 36, is the youngest among the world’s top 20 billionaires.
Gautam Adani
For both Asia and India, Gautam Adani ranks as the second wealthiest individual. His fortune is estimated at $89.9 trillion. Adani’s stock rose in tandem with that of his publicly traded affiliates, but RIL’s stock fell. He amassed more wealth than the Bettencourt Meyers family, which included the world’s wealthiest lady, Francoise.
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) is one of India’s most valued enterprises, and it is led by Mukesh Ambani, the richest person in Asia. In 2019, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) topped the Fortune India 500 and placed at number 106 on the Fortune Global 500. The petrochemicals, oil & gas, and telecom industries provide the bulk of Mukesh Ambani’s 64-year-old fortune. As of right now, he ranks as the world’s tenth wealthiest individual.
