India’s billionaire population in 2025 totalled 284 individuals, making the country third globally after the United States and China. According to Forbes India, the combined net worth of India’s billionaires was approximately $1 trillion. At the same time, the World Bank’s mid-2025 update found that, for the first time, India’s extreme poverty rate had fallen below the global average
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