Maximum City has maximum billionaires in India, fastest growing club in the world

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INDIA ADDED 94 new billionaires in 2023, the most by any country other than the US, taking the total to 271, according to the 2024 Hurun Global Rich List. An individual with $1 billion in wealth is a billionaire. The collective wealth of Indian billionaires amounts to US$ 1 trillion or 7 per cent of total wealth, emphasising the nation’s substantial economic influence, it said. The average age of Indian billionaires is 67 years. Dominant industries which India’s billionaires represented include pharmaceuticals (39), automobile & auto components (27) and chemicals (24). Advertisement Mumbai was the fastest growing billionaire capital in...