Top 5 Richest People in Delhi | What do Delhi’s Richest People do?
Delhi is for the people with heart but Delhi is also for the people with money. Hello Innovativzone Magazine readers, today in this article we will tell you who the top 5 people are the richest people in Delhi and what they do. Friends, Delhi, the capital of our country India, is such a state where many billionaires live. So many rich people live in Delhi that you will find expensive taxes in most of the posh colonies of Delhi.
If we believe in a survey, then Delhi State pays about 2958 billion rupees to the Central Government in the form of tax every year. This shows how much money the business tycoons of Delhi earn and why do the businessmen who are big billionaires like to live in Delhi? the biggest reason for living in Delhi is that whether you take any company of the world or any organization, everyone has a head office in Delhi because Delhi is the capital of India and is very well connected with the whole of India.
The second reason for living in Delhi is that Delhi is a power hub because our Prime Minister, our cabinet ministers, all our leading politicians live in Delhi, the Government of India is operated from Delhi, that is why if a businessman is also based in Delhi, then many things become easier and closer for him, well this is what Delhi is all about Why is it the most preferred destination for businessmen? Now let’s start with who is the richest man in Delhi.
1. Shiv Nadar
- Born: 14 July 1945 (age 78 years), Moolaipozhi
- Education: PSG College Of Technology – (1967)
- Net worth: 3,450 crores USD (2024) Forbes
- Organizations founded: Shiv Nadar University, HCLTech
Shiv Nadar is head of HCL Technology. Who hasn’t heard the name of Shiv Nadar? He is the founder of HCLTechnology and also the Strategy Officer of HCL Technology i.e. Hindustan Computer Limited. He started a small company in 1976. It was a company that made small calculators and microphones and today this company is the third largest software service provisioning company in the world. Well, let me tell you that Shiv Nadar is a Delhi-based businessman and is among the richest men of Delhi.
2. Rajiv Singh
Rajiv Singh was appointed as the Vice President of Companies of DLF in the year 2020, who doesn’t know the name of DLF, whenever you go to Delhi or Gurgaon, you will see DLF’s name everywhere in DLF’s offices, buildings built by DLF, the full form of DLF will be Delhi Land and Finance Company, DLF is a real estate development company which was born in 1946 and Rajiv was appointed for his Vice President, think in 1999, Rajiv started his journey in DLF.
3. Vikram Lal
- Born: 1942 (age 82 years)
- Net worth: 830 crores USD (2024) Forbes
- Children: Siddhartha Lal, Simran Lal
- Education: Technische Universität Darmstadt
- The organization founded: Eicher Motors
You must have come across the name of Royal Enfield motorcycles. Let we tell you that Royal Enfield motorcycles are manufactured in India and whenever we ask any foreign tourist that where he wants to go first in India, he tells that we have to go to the showroom of Royal Enfield bikes. Vikram Lal is the founder of Eicher Motors. Let us tell you that Vikram Lal’s father was in the business of manufacturing commercial motor vehicles. Vikram Lal joined his father’s business but he said that every company should venture into domestic vehicles as well apart from commercial vehicles which we generally use for companies.
Then he started the business of manufacturing Royal Enfield motorcycles. He has opened more than three factories in India where these Royal Enfield motorcycles are manufactured and let us tell you that on average, about 7 lakh Royal Enfield motorcycles are sold in a year. This figure is increasing every year. It is said that if any motorbike is the pride of India, then it is Royal Enfield.
4. Ravi Jaipuria
- Born: 28 November 1954 (age 69 years)
- Parent: Chunilal Jaipuria (father)
- Organization: RJ Corp, Devyani International, Varun Beverages, Creambell, J-Mart
Ravi Jaipuria is also known as the Cola King of India. He is the chairman of a company named RJ Cork and let me tell you that he also has another company called Varun Beverages and he is the second largest bottling partner of the big company PepsiCo. You must have understood that he is the packaging partner of PepsiCo.
You must be aware that he must be earning a lot of money. He has done a course in management in the United States of America, after returning from there he joined his family business which was a bottling business and I would like to tell you that he has also received the Buyer of the Year award from the US President George W. Bush.
5. Sunil Bharti Mittal
- Born: 23 October 1957 (age 66 years), Ludhiana
- Net worth: 1,100 crores USD (2024)
- Organizations founded: Bharti Airtel, Bharti Enterprises, Airtel India, Bharti Foundation, Airtel Digital TV
- Education: Panjab University (1976), Harvard Business School, Wynberg-Allen School
Sunil Mittal Bharti is one of the most richest people of Delhi and he is the founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises. You must have heard the name of Airtel. Whether it is Airtel mobile, Airtel TV connection or Airtel internet, Bharti Airtel is a big brand of Bharti Enterprises. Let me tell you, Airtel is the second largest service provider of India and more than 400 million people in the whole country are Airtel customers. Sunil Mittal has also been the FOG’s Richest Person of India for a long time and in 2007, he was honored with the Padma Bhushan award.