Gautam Adani Becomes Asia’s Richest Billionaire As Net Worth Swells By $2 Billion
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🗓️ 5 June 2026
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| 0:43.8 | to learn more. Guadam Adani's fortune increased by roughly $2.5 billion on Friday, |
| 0:52.0 | as shares rallied across his Adani groups of subsidiaries, making |
| 0:56.0 | him the richest person in Asia ahead of Mukesh Ambani, who briefly held the title. |
| 1:02.6 | Adani's net worth swelled to $89.2 billion, ranking him ahead of Ambani and SoftBanks Masayoshi-san, who held the title of Asia's richest |
| 1:13.7 | before shares of the Japanese investment firm plunged on Thursday, according to Forbes's |
| 1:19.7 | real-time billionaires' list. |
| 1:22.4 | A boost to Adani's net worth followed a broader stock surge across companies under the umbrella of his |
| 1:28.8 | Adani group, including Adani Power, Adani Ports, Adani Enterprises, Adani Green Energy, and |
| 1:36.2 | Adani Energy Solutions. His fortune has increased by nearly $10 billion since the Justice |
| 1:42.8 | Department dismissed fraud charges against the Adani |
| 1:45.8 | Group last month, following allegations the conglomerate participated in a $250 million |
| 1:52.3 | bribery scheme over solar energy supply contracts. Adani and his co-execatives denied the claims. |
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