2. Dr. Azad Moopen
Ranking on Forbes list of India’s 100 Richest People: #97;
As the richest Indian physicist, Dr. Azad Moopen is a big philanthropist, who develops affordable healthcare institutions across South and Southeast Asia. According to Forbes, his current net worth is $1.28 billion, and he takes the 97th place on their list of richest people in India. As a well-known philanthropist, Moopen has received many awards from the Indian Government and various non-profit organizations.