Gautam Adani Becomes World's Third Richest Person

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Gautam Adani Becomes World's Third Richest Person
30 Aug 2022
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India's veteran industrialist Gautam Adani has become the third richest person in the world. With this, he has also set his new record. He has overtaken Louis Vuitton chief Bernard Arnault. Adani is the first Indian and the first Asian to get this place on the list of the world's richest people. According to the Bloomberg index, Adani is now ahead of America's top industrialist and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and Amazon chief Jeff Bezos. Adani was till now the greatest noble of Asia as well as India.

Now he has achieved the title of the third richest person in the world. According to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index, 60-year-old Gautam Adani has a net worth of $ 137.4 billion. Tesla chief and world's richest Elon Musk has a net worth of $251 billion, while Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has a net worth of $153 billion. Gautam Adani is the founder of the Adani Group. The group is the largest port operator in the country. It is also the largest coal trader in the country.

The group company also has the work of operating several airports in the country. The net worth of the Adani Group has grown steadily in 2022. Gautam Adani is the only person on the list of top-10 riches of the world, whose wealth has increased during the last 24 hours. Adani's net worth increased by $1.2 billion during this period. Adani's assets have increased by $60.9 billion since January this year.

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