The IT capital of India and home to some of the world’s biggest brands in Bengaluru. It is also home to one of its most reclusive billionaires. Forbes estimates that there are more than 200 billionaires residing in Bangalore as successful entrepreneurs.
Billionaires prefer to stay away from the limelight and maintain a low profile even as their businesses thrive. His ventures include renewable energy, real estate, construction, and hospitality; all of which are thriving at different ends of the market spectrum.
List of Top 10 Richest Person of Bengaluru:
1. N.R. Narayana Murthy:

Age: |
76 Years |
Founded: |
Infosys |
Place: |
Bengaluru |
Education: |
National Institute of Engineering IIT Kanpur |
Started: |
2/7/1981 |
Category: |
Information Technology |
Profession: |
Indian Businessman |
Website: |
infosys.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2000- Padma Shri
- 2008- Padma Vibhushan
- 2008- Legion of Honour
- 2012- Hoover Medal
- 2013- Sayaji Ratna Award
|
Net worth: |
Rs 29,000 Cr |
2. Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao:

Age: |
72 Years |
Founded: |
GMR Group |
Place: |
Bangalore |
Education: |
Andhra University College of Engineering |
Started: |
1978 |
Category: |
Infrastructure Companies |
Profession: |
Chairman/ Industrialist |
Website: |
gmrgroup.in |
Social Media: |
Twitter |
Achievements: |
- 2007- Economic Times Entrepreneur of the Year Award
- 2009- Infrastructure Journal Award in London
- 2008- Sir M. Visveswaraiah Award by Karnataka Chamber Of Commerce and Industry
|
Net worth: |
$130 Crores USD |
3. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw:

Age: |
69 Years |
Founded: |
Biocon |
Place: |
Bengaluru |
Education: |
Federation University Australia |
Started: |
1978 |
Category: |
Biopharmaceutical company |
Profession: |
Indian entrepreneur |
Website: |
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Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 1989- Padma Shri
- 2005- Padma Bhushan
- 2004- Economic Times Award for ‘Businesswoman of the Year
- 2009- “Dynamic Entrepreneur”
- 2002- The Karnataka Rajyotsava Award
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Net worth: |
$ 3.3 Billion |
4. Nandan Nilekani:

Age: |
67 Years |
Founded: |
Co-founded Infosys |
Place: |
Bengaluru |
Education: |
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay |
Started: |
1981 |
Category: |
Information technology company |
Profession: |
Non-Executive Chairman of Infosys |
Website: |
infosys.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2011- NDTV Indian of the Year
- 2004- Corporate Citizen of the Year at the Asia Business Leaders Award
- 2009- Legend in Leadership Award by the Yale University
- 2006- Businessman of the Year by Forbes Asia
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Net worth: |
$300 Crores USD |
5. Rajesh Mehta:

Age: |
58 Years |
Founded: |
Rajesh Exports |
Place: |
Bengaluru |
Education: |
National College, Bangalore |
Started: |
1989 |
Category: |
The world’s largest gold exporter |
Profession: |
Indian businessman |
Website: |
rajeshindia.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2018- Indian Affairs Transformational Business Leader of the Year
- 2021- Indian Affairs Transformational Business Reformer of the Year
- Jeweller of the Year Award presented by the Karnataka Government
- Outstanding Businessman Award presented by Harun Business Institute of China
|
Net worth: |
$2.7 Billion |
6. Azim Hashim Premji:

Age: |
77 Years |
Founded: |
Wipro Limited |
Place: |
Bengaluru |
Education: |
Stanford University |
Started: |
1980 |
Category: |
IT Industry |
Profession: |
Indian businessman and philanthropist |
Website: |
wipro.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2005 – The title of Padma Bhushan for his outstanding work in trade and commerce
- 2011 – Padma Vibhushan, award by the Government of India
- 2019 – Honorary Doctorate from Wesleyan University for his outstanding philanthropic work
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Net worth: |
Rs.66, 000 Crores |
7. Vaibhav Gupta:

Age: |
32 years |
Founded: |
Co-Founder at Udaan |
Place: |
Bangalore |
Education: |
IIT-Delhi |
Started: |
2016 |
Category: |
E-Commerce |
Profession: |
Co-Founder at Udaan and CEO |
Website: |
udaan.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2022- Customer Excellence Awards Winner was issued by Blue Prism
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Net worth: |
Rs.1300 Crore |
8. Nithin Kamath:

Age: |
43 Years |
Founded: |
Zerodha |
Place: |
Bangalore |
Education: |
Bangalore Institute of Technology (electronics and telecommunication) |
Started: |
15-8-2010 |
Category: |
Indian financial services company |
Profession: |
CEO |
Website: |
zerodha.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2016- Startup of the year
- 2016- 10 Indian businessmen by Economic times
- 2014- Emerging Entrepreneur of the year by CII
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Net worth: |
Rs.17,500 crores |
9. Byju Raveendran:

Age: |
42 Years |
Founded: |
BYJU’S – The Learning App |
Place: |
Bengaluru, Karnataka |
Education: |
Bachelor of Technology |
Started: |
2011 |
Category: |
Edtech |
Profession: |
Founder & CEO of Byju’s |
Website: |
byjus.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- 2020 – Business Transformation Award
- 2021 – Forbes India Leadership Award
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Net worth: |
Rs.29,075.04 Crore |
10. Jitendra Virwani:

Age: |
57 Years |
Founded: |
Embassy Group |
Place: |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
Education: |
Bachelor of Commerce, Bangalore University |
Started: |
1993 |
Category: |
Real Estate |
Profession: |
Chairman and MD of Embassy Group |
Website: |
embassyindia.com |
Social Media: |
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Achievements: |
- Embassy TechVillage, Bangalore
- Embassy GolfLinks Business Park, Bangalore
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Net worth: |
Rs.23,260 Crore |
Not bad