Who was India's first billionaire in 1992?

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Harshad Shantilal Mehta
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(29 July 1954 — 31 December 2001) was an Indian stockbroker.
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Who was India's 1st billionaire?

1. Mukesh Ambani. The chairperson of Reliance Industries, Ambani, retained his position as Asia's richest person and the tenth-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $90.7 billion.
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How many billionaires were there in 1992?

Forbes counted a total 192 billionaires worldwide that year, down from 275 in 1992.
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Who was the richest person in India in 1994?

That year the only Indian to make the cut was the Birla family, with a net worth of close to $2 billion. The Birla family remained the sole Indians on the list for seven years until 1994, when Dhirubhai Ambani of Reliance Industries made his debut with his petrochemicals fortune.
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Who was the richest person in 1992?

1992: Taikichiro Mori

Title: Founder of Mori Building Company Net worth: $13 billion At the time, Mori's net worth was double that of Bill Gates and $3 billion more than Tsutsumi. Mori died of heart failure the following year. He was 88.
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Who was richest king of India?

But which of these kings was the richest of them all? The answer is Mir Osman Ali Khan, the Nizam who ruled Hyderabad for 37 years from 1911 to 1948.
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Who is the richest actor in India?

Shah Rukh Khan

He is one of the top paid actors of Bollywood and his massive net worth stands at around USD 700 million (Rs 5300 crores approx).
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Who was the richest man in the 90s?

Klepper & Gunther (1996) In the 1996 book The Wealthy 100, authors Michael Klepper and Robert Gunther placed John D. Rockefeller atop the list of the richest Americans in history, followed by Cornelius Vanderbilt and John Jacob Astor. Bill Gates was the top living person, coming in fifth.
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Who was the first billionaire?

John D. Rockefeller is often cited as the world's first billionaire, achieving that status in 1916 largely through his ownership of Standard Oil. 2 From that point over a century ago, wealth has multiplied to the point where the richest men and women in the world top out at around $150 billion each.
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Who was the richest person in 1991?

In 1991, Taikichiro Mori became the world's richest person with a $15 billion fortune.
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Who is the Asia richest man?

Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani became Asia's richest man on June 3 after a record rally in shares, surpassing Adani group chairman Gautam Adani. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ambani who has a net worth of $99.7 billion added $9.69 billion in 2022.
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Who is the second richest man in India?

Gautam Adani and family

The second in the list of India's richest persons, Gautam Adani & family has a staggering net worth of $112.6 billion.
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Is Adani richer than Ambani?

As per the Forbes real-time billionaires list, Mukesh Ambani has a net of $104.7 billion, which is $4.8 billion more than $99.9 billion net worth of Gautam Adani and his family. Only seven persons in the world are richer than Mukesh Ambani.
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Who is the trillionaire in India?

Mukesh Ambani

Ambani, whose fortune was built on oil and gas and petrochemicals, has chalked out a green future for his Reliance Industries with plans to invest $80 billion over 15 years in renewable energy.
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Who was the richest man in India in 2008?

Mittal was also the first Indian who was part of the list of the ten richest people in the world. Mittal reigned as the richest Indian for a while, until 2008. The next year, Reliance Industries Limited's Mukesh Ambani, with a net worth of $19.5 billion overtook him to become the richest Indian.
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Who is Jaipur king?

Padmanabh Singh (born 12 July 1998) is the titular Maharajah of Jaipur. He is known as a noble and public figure in Jaipur as well as an established polo player.
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Who is current king of India?

Currently, Maharaja Gaj Singh lives in the Umaid Bhawan Palace, with his wife, two kids and their spouses.
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Who is the king of world?

Throughout scripture, it is made clear that the Abrahamic deity is not supposed to be the God simply of a small tribe in Palestine, but the God of the entire world. In the Book of Psalms, God's universal kingship is repeatedly mentioned; for example, Psalms 47:2 refers to God as the "great King over all the earth."
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