Forbes just unveiled its latest list of the world's wealthiest individuals, and it's not short on surprises. Topping the chart is Bernard Arnault of France, whose fortune stands at a staggering Rs 17.56 lakh crore. Not far behind is Elon Musk, the visionary behind TESLA and SpaceX, with an impressive wealth of Rs 14.98 lakh crore, claiming the second spot.
Jeff Bezos, the Amazon titan, secures third place with assets valued at Rs 9.5 lakh crore. Larry Ellison, the head of Auricle, takes the fourth position, boasting a fortune of Rs 8.9 lakh crore. Warren Buffett follows at fifth place, with a wealth of Rs 8.82 lakh crore.
Bill Gates, the architect of Microsoft, lands at sixth place with a tidy sum of Rs 8.66 lakh crore. Michael Bloomberg, the founder of Bloomberg L.P., secures seventh place with assets worth Rs 7.8 lakh crore. Carlos Slim Helu and his family hold the eighth spot, with a combined wealth of Rs 7.74 lakh crore.
Notably, Mukesh Ambani, the powerhouse behind Reliance Industries, ranks ninth with a formidable fortune of Rs 6.9 lakh crore. And rounding off the top ten is Steve Ballmer, with total wealth reaching Rs 6.72 lakh crore.
The world's wealth is ever-evolving, and these individuals continue to shape its landscape in fascinating ways.
Here is the list of the top 10 billionaires of the world in 2023:
- Bernard Arnault & family - $211 B
- Elon Musk - $180 B
- Jeff Bezos - $114 B
- Larry Ellison - $107 B
- Warren Buffett - $106 B
- Bill Gates - $104 B
- Michael Bloomberg - $94.5 B
- Carlos Slim Helu & family - $93 B
- Mukesh Ambani - $83.4 B
- Steve Ballmer - $80.7 B
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