1. Mukesh Ambani
Mukesh Ambani chairs and runs $74 billion (revenue) Reliance Industries, which has interests in petrochemicals, oil and gas, telecom and retail.
Reliance was founded by his late father Dhirubhai Ambani, a yarn trader, in 1966 as a small textile manufacturer.
2. Gautam Adani
Infrastructure tycoon Gautam Adani controls Mundra Port in his home state of Gujarat.
His $16 billion (revenue) Adani Group's interests include power generation and transmission, edible oil, real estate and defense.
3. Shiv Nadar
Indian IT pioneer Shiv Nadar cofounded HCL in a garage in 1976 to make calculators and microprocessors.
Today, his $10.2 billion (revenue) HCL Technologies is among India's largest software services providers.
4. Radhakishan Damani
Veteran Mumbai investor Radhakishan Damani became India's retail king after the March 2017 IPO of his supermarket chain Avenue Supermart.
Damani got into retailing in 2002 with one store in suburban Mumbai. Today he has 214 DMart stores across India.
5. Cyrus Poonawalla
Son of a horse breeder, Cyrus Poonawalla founded Serum Institute of India in 1966 and built it into the world's largest vaccine maker (by doses).
Serum produces over 1.5 billion doses annually of a range of vaccines, including for measles, polio and flu.
6. Lakshmi Mittal
Lakshmi Mittal serves as chairman of $53.3 billion (revenue) ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel and mining company by output.
Hailing from a steel clan, he separated from his siblings to start Mittal Steel then went on to merge the company with France's Arcelor in 2006.
7. Savitri Jindal
Jindal Group, whose interests include steel, power, cement and infrastructure, is chaired by Savitri Jindal, widow of founder Om Prakash Jindal.
Upon O.P. Jindal's death in 2005 in a helicopter crash, the group's companies were divided among his four sons, who now run them independently.
8. Uday Kotak
Spurning his family's trading business, Uday Kotak started a finance firm in 1985 then went on convert it into a bank in 2003.
His Kotak Mahindra Bank is now among India's top four banks in the private sector, boosted by its 2014 acquisition of ING Bank's Indian operations.
9. Pallonji Mistry
Reclusive tycoon Pallonji Mistry controls Mumbai-headquartered engineering and construction giant, the 156-year-old Shapoorji Pallonji Group.
The S.P. Group, run by Mistry's older son Shapoor, also owns Eureka Forbes, the country's leading brand of water purifiers.
10. Kumar Birla
Commodities king Kumar Birla is the fourth generation head of the storied, $46 billion (revenue) Aditya Birla Group.
The group's interests span cement and aluminium to telecom and financial services.
Birla inherited the family empire at age 28 when his father Aditya Birla died in 1995.
11. Godrej Family
The Godrej family controls the $6 billion (revenue) Godrej Group, a 124-year-old consumer-goods giant.
12. Sunil Mittal
Telecom tycoon Sunil Mittal's Bharti Airtel is among India's largest mobile phone operators with more than 474 million customers.
13. Bajaj Family
The Bajaj family controls the 95-year-old Bajaj Group, best known for motorcycle maker Bajaj Auto and financial services arm, Bajaj Finserv.
The group is chaired by patriarch Rahul Bajaj (pictured), who shares the fortune with cousins Madhur, Niraj and Shekhar
14. Dilip Shanghvi
Four siblings, Srichand, Gopichand (pictured), Prakash and Ashok, control multinational conglomerate the Hinduja Group.
15. Hinduja Brothers
Four siblings, Srichand, Gopichand (pictured), Prakash and Ashok, control multinational conglomerate the Hinduja Group.Their group's businesses range from trucks and lubricants to banking and cable television.
16. Burman Family
Five branches of the Burman family share a consumer goods fortune drawn mainly from their majority stake in listed flagship Dabur
17. Madhukar Parekh ($11.7 billion)
18. Azim Premji ($11.2 billion)
19. Murali Divi ($9.9 billion)
20. Benu Gopal Bangur ($9.5 billion)
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