UK NRI
Mittal richest in Europe and Ambani brothers (together) richest
in the world
April 27,
2008
Raj Grewal
UK NRI
steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal is the richest man in Europe
with his fortune estimated, 27.7 billion pounds. He is Britain's
wealthiest person for fourth year in a row.
UK
NRI Lord Swraj Paul, 77 was the fourth among the ten richest
Asians in Britain. He is the Chairman of Caparo Group and an active
member of the House of Lords. He has about 50 plant sites in the
UK, India, north America, Spain and Poland. Turnover of 1.5 billion
dollar. Born in Jalandhar, India in 1931, he was educated at Punjab
University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
from which he graduated with a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering
in 1952. He is making hefty investments in the booming Indian
economy. In 2006, its profits were 55 million pounds on 660 million
pounds sales.
UK
NRI, the Hinduja brothers are Britain's second richest with
6.2 billion pounds. In India, the Hinduja developed real estate
sites in Bangalore and Hyderabad, each valued at about 2 billion
pounds.
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UK, other richest are: