$34 billion gone! Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani, 5 other billionaires hit by stock market selloff

$34 billion gone! Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani, 5 other billionaires hit by stock market selloff

Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani: The seven billionaires were together worth $309.80 billion at last count. They have lost $33.98 billion in fortunes this calendar so far.

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Shares of Adani Enterprises are down 12 per cent in 2025. Adani Green Energy (down 22 per cent) and Adani Total Gas (down 21.26 per cent) have fallen quite a bit. Shares of Adani Enterprises are down 12 per cent in 2025. Adani Green Energy (down 22 per cent) and Adani Total Gas (down 21.26 per cent) have fallen quite a bit.
Amit Mudgill
  • Mar 12, 2025,
  • Updated Mar 12, 2025 1:42 PM IST

A total of seven most wealthiest Indians including Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, whose combined wealth is in the north of $300 billion, have seen their fortunes being hit by the stock market selloff of 2025. The biggest hit has been seen by Gautam Adani, whose notional wealth has fallen by over $10 billion. He is followed by HCL Technologies' Shiv Nadar, Shapoorji Pallonji Group's Shapoor Mistry, Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi and Reliance group's Chairman Mukesh Ambani. 

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The seven billionaires were together worth $309.80 billion at last count. They have lost $33.98 billion in fortunes this calendar so far.  This is as per publicly available Bloomberg Billionaire index data.

Mukesh Ambani, the richest India at $87.5 billion, last lost  $3.13 billion in 2025. Reliance Industries, the group flagship, is up 2.54 per cent year-to-date. Jio Financial Services, another group stock is down 28.7 per cent during the same period.    Elon Musk, the world's richest has lost $126 billion in wealth and was worth $307 billion at last count, as Tesla shares sank 39 per cent in the US market this year. 

Gautam Adani has seen its wealth eroding $10.1 billion this year to $68.8 billion. The Adani group flagship Adani Enterprises is down 12 per cent this calendar. Adani Green Energy (down 22 per cent), Adani Total Gas (down 21.26 per cent), Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (down 6 per cent) and Adani Ports (down 3 per cent) are some other Adani group stocks falling this year.

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Shiv Nadar has lost $7.13 billion. He is worth $36 billion. Shapoor Mistry has lost $4.52 billion and is worth $34.1 billion.  Savitri Jindal of OP Jindal Group, which includes companies such as JSW Steel, Jindal Steel & Power, JSW Energy, Jindal Saw and Jindal Stainless, $2.22 billion in fortunes this year. 

Azim Premji has lost $2.7 billion in 2025 and is worth $28.2 billion. Dilip Sanghvi's fortunes at $25.3 billion is down $4.21 billion this year. Wipro's shares are down 12.49 per cent while those of Sun Pharma are down 11.72 per cent during the same period.   

Disclaimer: Business Today provides stock market news for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

A total of seven most wealthiest Indians including Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, whose combined wealth is in the north of $300 billion, have seen their fortunes being hit by the stock market selloff of 2025. The biggest hit has been seen by Gautam Adani, whose notional wealth has fallen by over $10 billion. He is followed by HCL Technologies' Shiv Nadar, Shapoorji Pallonji Group's Shapoor Mistry, Sun Pharma's Dilip Shanghvi and Reliance group's Chairman Mukesh Ambani. 

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The seven billionaires were together worth $309.80 billion at last count. They have lost $33.98 billion in fortunes this calendar so far.  This is as per publicly available Bloomberg Billionaire index data.

Mukesh Ambani, the richest India at $87.5 billion, last lost  $3.13 billion in 2025. Reliance Industries, the group flagship, is up 2.54 per cent year-to-date. Jio Financial Services, another group stock is down 28.7 per cent during the same period.    Elon Musk, the world's richest has lost $126 billion in wealth and was worth $307 billion at last count, as Tesla shares sank 39 per cent in the US market this year. 

Gautam Adani has seen its wealth eroding $10.1 billion this year to $68.8 billion. The Adani group flagship Adani Enterprises is down 12 per cent this calendar. Adani Green Energy (down 22 per cent), Adani Total Gas (down 21.26 per cent), Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (down 6 per cent) and Adani Ports (down 3 per cent) are some other Adani group stocks falling this year.

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Shiv Nadar has lost $7.13 billion. He is worth $36 billion. Shapoor Mistry has lost $4.52 billion and is worth $34.1 billion.  Savitri Jindal of OP Jindal Group, which includes companies such as JSW Steel, Jindal Steel & Power, JSW Energy, Jindal Saw and Jindal Stainless, $2.22 billion in fortunes this year. 

Azim Premji has lost $2.7 billion in 2025 and is worth $28.2 billion. Dilip Sanghvi's fortunes at $25.3 billion is down $4.21 billion this year. Wipro's shares are down 12.49 per cent while those of Sun Pharma are down 11.72 per cent during the same period.   

Disclaimer: Business Today provides stock market news for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Mudgill

A financial journalist with over 18 years of experience in print and digital media, I cover India's capital markets, focusing on stocks, IPOs, mutual funds, corporate earnings, and market trends. Currently with Business Today, I report on equities, corporate developments, fundraising activity, and the broader investment landscape, delivering timely, data-backed insights to investors and readers.

Previously, I worked with The Economic Times and Deccan Chronicle, covering business, markets, and corporate affairs. My experience spans breaking news, analysis, and long-form features, with a strong focus on financial markets and investment-related reporting.

I am on the go 24/7:  Saying 'Good Night' to Dow Jones and 'Good Morning' to Gift Nifty comes naturally. Ask me about data and you'll hear stories. Away from markets, I enjoy stargazing, astrophotography, reading about India's neighbourhood, and playing video games.

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