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Hinduja brothers top the Rich Asian’s List

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The Hinduja brothers have emerged as the richest Asian-origin entrepreneurs in Britain for the fourth consecutive year with an estimated personal fortune of 16.5 billion pounds.

  • Published by:  Asian Media and Market
  • Assessment based on:  The Asian Rich List assesses the total wealth of Britain’s top 101 richest Asians

Hinduja brothers top the Rich Asian’s List

Hinduja Group

  • Hinduja group had added one billion pounds to their personal fortune in a year to be worth an estimated 5 billion pounds
  • Its Conglomerates- automotive, real estate and oil — Gulf Oil, Ashok Leyland, IndusInd Bank and Hinduja global Solutions appear to have done well

Others in the List

  • Steel tycoon Lakshmi Niwas Mittal was ranked second in the list, with total wealth of 6.4 billion pounds
  • Sri Prakash Lohia, chairman of the Indorama Corporation, is listed 3rd richest with fortune worth 3 billion pounds
  • The Arora brothers — Simon, Bobby and Robin – owners of discount retail chain are 4th richest with a fortune worth 1 billion pounds
  • The highest riser and a new entry is Cyrus Vandrevala, with 2 billion pounds at number five
  • Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul is listed as 15th richest with fortune worth 500 million pounds

Points to note

  • Chairman of Hinduja group– SriChand Hinduja
  • Co-Chairman of Hinduja group– Gopi Hinduja, Ashok