Key Points
India's economic landscape saw a significant surge as 25 new billionaires emerged, joining the ranks of the world's wealthiest individuals..
Among these new entrants is Renuka Jagtiani, the chairwoman of Landmark Group, with a remarkable net worth of $4.8 billion...
Forbes' New Billionaires 2024 report identified a total of 2,781 billionaires worldwide, with Jagtiani securing the 660th spot globally and 44th in India...
Jagtiani's journey in business began with the establishment of Landmark's Indian arm in 1999, which has since grown to encompass 900 stores across five verticals, including Lifestyle, Home Centre, and Max...
Recognised for her entrepreneurial acumen, Jagtiani has received numerous rewards, including being named Outstanding Asian Business Woman of the Year in 2007 and Entrepreneur of the World Year by the World Entrepreneurship Forum in 2014...