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- Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani is $4, making him the richest person in India and all of Asia.
- Forbes ranked $4 in 2017.
- Ambani, the chairman and largest shareholder of oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries, is almost four times richer than $4.
- Ambani and his family live in $4 that cost an estimated $1 billion to build, which would make it one of the most expensive homes anywhere in the world.
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The Indian businessman, the chairman and majority shareholder of $4, is $4, making him the 14th-richest person in the world.
Ambani's wealth has more than doubled in the past 10 years, and he continued to grow richer in 2019 even as most of India's richest people lost money.
Here are nine mind-blowing facts that show just how wealthy Asia's richest man really is.