Top 10 cities that are home to the richest Indians

Sep 26, 2022

By: Vaamanaa Sethi

Mumbai

Number of rich individuals: 283 | Being the financial hub of India, Mumbai is home to the maximum number of affluent people, as per IIFL Wealth Hurun India Rich List 2022. India’s second-richest person — Mukesh Ambani and family are the richest in the city.

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New Delhi

Number of rich individuals: 185 | The number of affluent people rose by 18 this year compared to last year in India’s capital city. HCL’s Shiv Nadar and family are the richest in the city.

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Bengaluru

Number of rich individuals: 89 | The tech hub of India saw a growth in the number of affluent people by 19 since 2018. Byju’s founder Byju Raveendran is the wealthiest in the city.

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Hyderabad

Number of rich individuals: 64 | The city has witnessed a spurt in the number of wealthy individuals by 18 since 2018 and 8 in the last one year. Murali Divi & family lead the rich list in Hyderabad.

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Chennai

No. of rich individuals: 51 | One of the major manufacturing hubs in the country and a popular tourist destination, the city saw an uptick by 20 in the number of affluent individuals since 2018. This number increased by 8 in the last one year. Zoho’s Radha Vembu ranked as the richest in the city.

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Ahmedabad

Number of rich individuals: 45 | India’s richest person Gautam Adani and family lead the rich list in this city. The city has a total of 48 rich individuals, as per the report.

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Kolkata

Number of rich individuals: 37 | The city, which is said to be one of the richest in culture, saw a growth in the number of rich people by 9 since 2018. Benu Gopal Bangur and family are the richest in the city.

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Pune

Number of rich individuals: 34 | One of the most liveable cities in India, Pune saw an increase in the number of rich people – from 25 in 2018 to 37 in 2022. One of the largest vaccine makers Cyrus S Poonawalla and family are the richest in the city.

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Surat

Number of rich individuals: 22 | The hub of textiles and diamonds, the city witnessed the maximum surge in the number of affluent individuals by more than five times in the past four years. Ashwin Desai and family have been named as the richest in the city.

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Gurugram

Number of rich individuals: 18 | The number of rich individuals have increased by at least three times since 2018, as per the report. Nirmal Kumar Minda and family are the richest in this city.

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