India minted a new billionaire every 5 days last year! Hurun India Rich List reveals stunning details - Times of India
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Hurun India Rich List 2024: India's billionaire count has reached a new milestone, with the country adding a billionaire every five days in the past year, bringing the total number of US dollar billionaires to over 300 for the first time. The 2024 Hurun India Rich List reveals that India now has 334 billionaires, an increase of 75 compared to the previous year. Anas Rahman Junaid, Founder and Chief Researcher of Hurun India, said, "India continues to score Gold in the 'Wealth Creation Olympics'.The number of billionaires in 2024 Hurun India Rich List hits triple century, with all the top 20 sectors adding new faces to the list! The top 20 sectors all added new faces, showcasing the unstoppable spirit of Indian entrepreneurs as they drive growth across the board." The report also emphasizes India's growing role as Asia's wealth-creation powerhouse. While China experienced a 25% decrease in its billionaire population, India saw a 29% increase,