Top 10 Richest Person in Gujrat In 2026

The state of Gujarat, located in India, is one of the wealthiest states in the country; however, it has also been the home to many successful international entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs from Gujarat have built international business empires using different forms of business, including petrochemical/materials, construction, pharmaceutical and consumer product industries.

Here is a list of the top 10 wealthiest individuals who are associated with Gujarat and their areas of business as of 2025, along with their estimated net worth:

1. Mukesh Ambani

Net Worth Estimate: ₹116,000 crore
Area of Business: Telecommunications, Petrochemicals and Retail Sales.

Mukesh Ambani is the Chairman and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries Ltd. He is an Indian entrepreneur and has been recognized as one of the world's most influential business persons, as well as one of the world's wealthiest business persons, due to his ownership stakes in various divisions of his company.

2. Gautam Adani

Net Worth Estimate ₹111,000 crore
Area of Business: Port Operations, Infrastructure Development and Electricity Generation

Gautam Adani is the founder and Chairman of Adani Group, which has divisions for Port Operations (Ports/Airports), Infrastructure Development, Electricity Generation/Renewable Energy and Logistics (Airport). Adani Group operates several of India's largest Port Operations and Infrastructure Development and is one of India's largest corporations.

3. Pankaj Patel

Estimated Net Worth: ₹32,100 Crore
Industry: Pharma

Pankaj Patel is the Chairman of Cadila Healthcare Limited (Zydus Lifesciences). His company is known as one of India's largest Pharmaceutical manufacturers with a global footprint under his leadership, and is a well-respected brand in the industry.

4. Bhadresh Shah 

Estimated Net Worth: Rs. 9700 Crores 
Sector: Engineering.
Bhadresh Shah is the Founder of AIA Engineering, a world leader in high-chromium casting grinding media used for cement, mining and power industries.

5. Karsanbhai Patel 

Estimated Net Worth: Rs. 8000 Crores 
Sector: Consumer Products. 
Karsanbhai Patel founded the well-known detergent brand ‘Nirma’. The low price of the detergent changed the consumer goods industry in India, making Nirma a household name.

6. Samir Mehta & Sudhir Mehta 

Estimated Net Worth: Rs. 6000 Crores 
Sector: Pharmaceuticals. 

The Mehta brothers are the promoters of Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited (TPL), a multinational pharmaceutical company with a very strong presence in treating Heart disease, diabetes and the Central Nervous System (CNS).

7. Shashi Ruia & Ravi Ruia
Estimated Net Worth: Rs. 5500 Crores 
Sector: Energy and Infrastructure. 
The Ruia brothers are the founders of the Essar Group, which is a diversified global conglomerate with business operations in sectors such as Energy, Infrastructure, Steel and Shipping.

8. Bhikhabhai Popatbhai Virani

Net Worth: 34 Billion Rupees

Industry: Textiles

Bhikhabhai Virani, an industrial leader in textiles, represents major contributions in his industry and within Gujarat.

9. Manish Gupta & Family

Net Worth: 25 Billion Rupees

Industry: Agriculture – Exports

The Guptas' agriculture-exporting business, Gujarat Ambuja Exports, is well known for producing and exporting agricultural materials such as soy, edible oils, and food products.

10. Amit Bakshi

Net Worth: 20 Billion Rupees

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Amit Bakshi is currently serving as chairman of pharmaceutical company Eris Lifesciences Limited, which focuses primarily on treating chronic and lifestyle-dependent diseases.