According to real-time data by Forbes, Gautam Adani and his family’s net worth as of early Friday, stood at $155.4 billion against Bernard Arnault and his family’s $155.2 billion.
Mumbai:Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani, who heads the Adani Group, has edged past Bernard Arnault, the co-founder and chairman of LVMH Moet Hennessy – Louis Vuitton, to become the world’s second richest individual, according to data by Forbes.
According to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List, Adani and his family’s net worth as of early Friday stood at $155.4 billion against Arnault’s $155.2 billion.
The Forbes list is currently headed by SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk whose net worth stands at $273.5 billion. He is followed by Adani, Arnault and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (net worth $$149.7 billion), the data showed.
Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani is placed in eighth place with a net worth of $92.3 billion, behind Microsoft founder Bill Gates (net worth $105.3 billion), Larry Ellison (net worth $98.3 billion) and veteran Wall Street investor Warren Buffet (net worth $96.5 billion).
Sri. K P Raj Mohan Varma, Hon’ble Vice-Chairman of the International Chamber, Parakkadathu Koyickal Trust in the valuable presence of Tripunithura Aasthana Vidwan Prof. Kumara Kerala Varma is honouring TRIPUNITHURA AASTHANA VIDWAN DR. JAPAYAPRAKASHA SHARMA, on 22/04/26 at Tripunithura during the closing ceremony of the 25th Edition of Poornathrayee Sangeethotsavam 2026 and 57th Birth Day of Dr. Jayaprakasha Sharma, the Department Head of Art & Literature, International Chamber, PK Koyickal Trust, Tripunithura..
April 23, 2026
