9) Kumar Birla (Net Worth: $9.2 Billion)
After inheriting the Aditya Birla Group, a commodities conglomerate in 1995, Kumar felt the need to increase his fortune, so he bought businesses becoming the country’s largest cement producer. In a move to solidify the group’s cement business, his UltraTech Cement acquire two Indian cement units from rival Jaypee Group for a reported $870 million.
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