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Corona: Mukesh Ambani’s wealth decreased by 1.44 lakh crores in two months; Gautam Adani, Shiv Nadar and Uday Kotak out of Top-100

new Delhi. The upheaval in the stock markets across the world due to the Corona virus epidemic has also affected the market status of Mukesh Ambani, the country’s richest person. In the last two months, his wealth has come down by 28 percent, ie $ 19 billion. If we calculate, then this decline averages 300 million dollars every day. In this way, the value of the assets of Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, decreased to $ 48 billion as on 31 March 2019.

Ambani is the eighth richest person in the world on the global richness list of global consulting firm Hurun. According to the firm’s latest report, due to the severe impact on the markets of Corona Wire crisis this year, Ambani’s assets fell by $ 19 billion in February-March. Ambani is the second person to suffer the most property damage in the world. Bernad Arnault, the head of French fashion company LVMH, has lost 28 percent or $ 30 billion to $ 77 billion.

Among other Indians in the list, the wealth of Gautam Adani, head of the Adani Group, declined by $ 6 billion or 37 percent. HCL Technologies chief Shiv Nadar has lost $ 5 billion or 26 percent in assets and Uday Kotak of Kotak Bank has lost $ 4 billion or 28 percent. Except Ambani, these three people of India have been left out of the list of top 100 rich people in the world. Due to Corona virus epidemic, heavy stock market has fallen by 25 percent in the last two months.

Companies around the world have to pay the economic cost of the corona virus epidemic. India’s managing director of the Hurun report, Anas Rehman, said India’s top industrialists have suffered 26 per cent fall in the stock market and 5.2 per cent weakening of the rupee against the dollar.

Mukesh Ambani’s assets have fallen by 28 percent. According to Hurun’s list, the property of Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway has also decreased by $ 19 billion in the last two months. It fell 19 percent to $ 83 billion. The tourism sector has suffered the most pressure of the corona virus.

Due to this, Ritesh Aggarwal of Oyo Rooms is no longer a billionaire. The top ten billionaires who lost property include Carlos Slim and family, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Michael Bloomberg. Jeff Bezos of Amazon remains the richest man in the world with a net worth of $ 131 billion. Bill Gates is the second richest man in the world with a net worth of $ 91 billion.

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