Gautam Adani replaces Mukesh Ambani as richest person in India

Gautam Adani, founder and chairman of Adani Group, has overtaken Mukesh Ambani as the richest person in India and Asia. Adani’s net worth is USD 111 billion, while Ambani’s is USD 109 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Adani’s wealth surged by USD 5 billion due to a rise in Adani Group stocks following election exit polls.