Despite
the ever rising inflation in India, there are rich and wealthy residing
in major cities of this country. In India, in last one year, number of
billionaires has grown y 1.6%. Statistics of a recent study by Wealth-X
and UBS show, amongst all BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China
and South Africa), the number of rich in India has increased
significantly.
According to the study, number of ultra high net worth (UHNW) women
in India has amplified as well by 16%. World UNHW report 2013 says that
India has around 1,250 UHNW women. Their collective net worth amounts
to Rs. 5852.4 arab. Out of the overall increase in the UHNW club, on an average, an Indian UHNW individual holds wealth worth Rs. 183 crore.
The report also throws light upon a startling fact that out of
these UHNW individuals in India, there are 103 individuals with net
worth around Rs. 6,100 crore each. The report enlists 10 cities of the country where these rich folks reside. Film city Mumbai tops the list.
1. Mumbai
Number of UNHW individuals
Year 2013: 2,135
Year 2012: 2,105
2. New Delhi
Number of UNHW individuals
Year 2013: 1,980
Year 2012: 1,945
3. Bengaluru
Number of UNHW individuals
Year 2013: 750
Year 2012: 720
Bengaluru is the IT (Information Technology) hub and is known as
Silicon Valley of India. The city accounts to majority of software
exports of the country. Bengaluru’s per capita income is amongst the top
ranking cities. The city is home to the leading IT firms like Wipro and
Infosys.
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