Gautam Adani this year, surpassed Jeff Bezos to become the world’s second-richest person
Adani, who started the year as No. 14 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
now has a $146.8 billion fortune that lags behind only Elon Musk’s $263.9 billion
Adani first overtook India’s Mukesh Ambani as the richest Asian person in February
Bill Gates and France’s Bernard Arnault in the past two months
This year, he added about $70 billion to his wealth
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