The second richest man in India, Gautam Adani, made 47,326 crore rupees in 24 hours, with a net worth of rupees…
His recent surge in net worth has made him the 20th richest individual in the world.
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has seen a huge net worth increase significantly after all the shares of Adani Group companies surged on Monday. Several Adani stocks jumped more than 10%. This comes after media reports that Adani representative met with officials from the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump. The meeting reportedly aimed at resolving allegations of bribery related to India's green energy contract, which allegedly covered up by U.S. investors. Among listed companies, Adani Total Natural Gas leads the rally with a revenue of 11.01%.
Gautam Adani's net worth
India's wealthiest man Gautam Adani saw his net worth jumping by $5.61 billion (about Rs 473.26 crore) in one day. According to reports, this made him the billionaire of the day (May 5). Since then, his net worth has reached $82.2 billion, an increase of $3.49 billion in 2025 alone on the Bloomberg Billionaire Index alone.
But the billionaire's net worth fell by $3.27 billion on Tuesday, as an index. His current net worth is US$78.9 billion or Rs 66.8235 crore. He is currently the 20th richest man in the Bloomberg Billionaire Index. It also brought his net worth to active territory for the first time this year, ensuring his 20th place among the richest people in the world.
His Adani Group is one of the major infrastructure groups in India. The group owns the country's largest private port and is one of the largest coal merchants in the world. The group's flagship Adani Enterprises reported that after-tax profit doubled, increasing to Rs 7.111.2 crore in 2024-25.
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