The major league players: Here are the Indian-Americans on the Forbes' list of richest in the US

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The major league players: Here are the Indian-Americans on the Forbes' list of richest in the US

Sep 9, 2020 11:32 AM

The major league players: Here are the Indian-Americans on the Forbes' list of richest in the US

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Seven Indian-Americans have figured in Forbes' list of richest Americans as per ‘The 2020 Forbes list of 400 Richest People in America’. It is no surprise that Jeff Bezos of Amazon has emerged as the richest American for the third year in a row.

By Pradeep Suresh Sept 9, 2020 9:43:11 PM IST (Updated)

Seven Indian-Americans have figured in Forbes' list of richest Americans. As per ‘The 2020 Forbes list of 400 Richest People in America’ World’s richest man Jeff Bezos emerged as the richest American for the third year in a row. Here is the list of Indo-Americans who made it to theis elite list:

85 | Jay Chaudhary, CEO of cyber-security firm ZScaler | Net worth: $6.9 billion.

238 | Romesh Wadhwani, Founder and Chairman of Symphony Technology Group | Net worth: $3.4 billion.

299 | Niraj Shah, Co-founder and CEO of online home goods retailer Wayfair | Net worth: $2.8 billion.

353 | Vinod Khosla, Founder of Khosla Ventures| Net worth: $2.4 billion,

359 | Kavitark Ram Shriram, Managing Partner of Sherpalo Ventures| Net worth: $2.3 billion.

359 |Rakesh Gangwal, Co-founder ofIndiGoairline & former CEO ofUS Airways Group.| Net worth: $2.3 billion.

359 | Aneel Bhusri, Co-founder & CEO of Workday | Net worth: $2.3 billion.

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