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India hold 14 spots in Forbes

Washington – Families from India hold 14 spots in Forbes Asia’s inaugural ranking of the top 50 Asian business dynasties with the Ambani family third on the list with a combined fortune of $21.5 billion.India’s Premji is seventh on the list with a fortune of $17 billion followed by Hinduja with $15 billion in ninth spot and Mistry ranked tenth with $14.9 billion.Nearly half of the richest families in Asia are of Chinese descent, but none of them is based in mainland China, where conglomerates are young and run by first generations. Thus India with 14 easily has the most spots from any jurisdiction.
South Korea’s Lee family, who controls the Samsung Group, tops the list with a combined wealth of $26.6 billion..