The list was rolled out ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary celebrations and includes Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra.
In 2023, Surya Midha left Georgetown University to launch AI hiring startup Mercor with Adarsh Hiremath and Brendan Foody, and made it to Forbes’ 2026 World’s Billionaires List at just 22 years old.
The top 10 Indians in the Forbes list also include Shiv Nader, Cyrus Poonawalla, Radhakishan Damani, Lakshmi Mittal, Savitri Jindal, Kumarmangalam Birla, Dilip Sanghvi and Uday Kotak.
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According to Forbes World’s Billionaires list 2021, number of Indian billionaires, at 140, is the third highest in the world behind US and China. Bezos and Musk are the richest.
Latest Forbes 100 list of richest Indians sees vaccine maker Cyrus Poonawalla as new entry in top 10. Most billionaires on the list from pharmaceutical sectors see steady rise in income.
The net worth of RIL chairman rose up to 73% last year to $88.7 billion. Gautam Adani took the second spot on the list with a net worth of $25.2 billion.
In a seminal work, former military officers Lt. Gen. D.S. Hooda & Lt. Col. Pavithran Rajan put forth a framework to approach cognitive warfare, called Socio-Technical-Cognitive Battlespace.
India, China and Russia share more contradictions than congruence. Each has a different worldview, as also a different adversary. The rude fact is that BRICS is the most irrelevant of all such groupings.
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