This Indian City Is Now Asia's Billionaire Capital

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Mumbai, the financial capital of India, has emerged as the "billionaire capital of Asia," with more billionaires than Beijing

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Mumbai saw an increase of 58 billionaires, taking its total to 386, according to the 2024 Hurun India Rich List

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Mumbai, home to 25% of the list, is not only the billionaire capital of Asia, but is also the preferred city for most Hurun India Rich Listers

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The financial hub is followed by Delhi and Hyderabad. Delhi has added 18 new billionaires, taking its rich list to 217

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Hyderabad has surpassed Bengaluru, for the first time, to take the third position in the number of super-wealthy residents

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With 17 new billionaires, the total number in Hyderabad is now 104, followed by Bengaluru with 100 wealthy individuals

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Among other cities in the top 10 are Chennai (82), Kolkata (69), Ahmedabad (67), Pune (53), Surat (28) and Gurugram (23)

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