The latest Forbes list of the richest people in the world is also the longest yet with 2,208 billionaires. Of these, 121 billionaires come from India, a country that added 19 more billionaires since last year. Eight of these 121 Indian billionaires happen to be women. Who are they? Glad you asked:
1. Savitri Jindal
- Chairperson Emiretus of Jindal Steel and Power Limited
- Net worth: $8.8 billion
- Rank: 176
2. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
- Chairperson and Managing Director of Biocon Limited
- Net worth: $3.2 billion
- Rank: 629
3. Smita Crishna-Godrej
- Owns one-fifth stake in the Godrej group
- Net worth: $2.9 billion
- Rank: 822
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4. Leena Tewari
- Chairperson of USV India
- Net worth: $2.4 billion
- Rank: 1020
5. Anu Aga
- Founder of Thermax Ltd (Owns 62 per cent stake)
- Net worth: $1.4 billion
- Rank: 1,650
6. Sheela Gautam
- Founder and Chairperson of Sheela Foam (Sleepwell mattresses)
- Net worth: $1.1 billion
- Rank: 1,999
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