Gautam Adani becomes Asia's biggest richest man

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has become the richest man in India and Asia. He has left behind Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Adani's net worth has increased by $23.5 billion this year, after which he has reached the $100 billion club. On Friday, his net worth increased by $ 2.44 billion or Rs 18,532 crore. Adani's net worth has jumped 27% this year till March 31. On Friday, the shares of all his companies closed sharply.

Adani has earned more in the first three months of this year than any other richest person in the world. The main reason for this is the rise in the shares of Adani Group. On Friday, Adani Green Energy rose by 1.49 percent, Adani Total Gas by 4.78 percent, Adani Enterprises 1.42 percent, Adani Transport 2.32 percent, Adani Wilmar by five percent, Adani Power by 9.92 percent and Adani Ports by 1.50 percent.

After this increase, Adani has reached 10th place in the list of world's richest man.Earlier this position was occupied by Mukesh Ambani. Elon Musk, the world's richest man, continues to top the list of the world's rich with a net worth of $273 billion. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is second on this list with a net worth of $188 billion.