NEW DELHI: Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian, and Gautam Adani jumps 8 spots to No. 2 on Forbes richest people in the list of India, according to business magazine Forbes.

Industrialist Gautam Adani has become the second-richest person in India. According to the magazine, Ambani continues to be India’s richest person. He has topped the list of richest persons for the 12th year in a row.

Forbes said that the 62-year-old Ambani’s net worth stood at $51.4 billion. Likewise, the network Gautam Adani is $15.7 billion. (Agencies)