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125 are the highest number of 125 Indian citizens living in America.
Indian migrants are making America more rich. Indians now have the highest number of billionaires of foreign origin living there. Forbes has released a list of 125 richest foreign origin citizens living in the US. In this list, India is at the top with 12 billionaires, leaving behind Israel, China and Taiwan.
More than 51 lakh Indian-American living in the US pays $ 250-300 billion in the US economy every year as a tax of about ₹ 25 lakh crore. This is 5-6% of America’s total tax. Jai Chaudhary is the richest Indian in America. Their net worth is more than $ 17.9 billion i.e. 150 thousand crore rupees.
At the same time, Ilon Musk, who lives in America from South Africa, is at number one in this list. His net worth is 33.82 lakh crore rupees. The second number is Sergi Brin of Russia with a net worth of 11.97 lakh crores. At number three is Jensen Huang of Taiwan. Its net worth is 12.24 lakh crore rupees.
Three richest Indian migrants living in America
1. Jai Chaudhary: Get out of a small village in Himachal Pradesh and became a successful businessman in America. He studied at IIT BHU Varanasi and later earned several masters degrees from the University of Cincinnati.
Jai Chaudhary, who came to America in 1980, started many technology companies, the most prominent of which is the cyber security company Jusscaler. He has established the company globally as the CEO and Chairman of Jaskeler.
Jai Chaudhary shifted to the US in 1980.
2. Vinod Khosla: Pune hails from India and is a successful entrepreneur and venture capitalist. He studied electrical engineering from IIT Delhi and later did MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and MBA from Stanford.
In 1982, he founded Sun Microsystems, which made several changes in computer technology. She later started Venture Capital firm Khosla Ventures, which invests in technology, healthcare and AI startups.
Vinod Khosla went to America from Pune in 1982.
3. Rakesh Gangwal: He hails from Kolkata and is the co-founder of IndiGo Airlines, the largest airline in India. He studied engineering from IIT Kanpur and did his MBA from Wharton School.
He started his aviation career from United Airlines and was later also the CEO and Chairman of US Airways. In 2006, he founded Indigo in association with Rahul Bhatia, which achieved rapid success. Gangwal for great donations to IIT Kanpur.
Indigo was founded by Rakesh Gangwal in 2006.
Indians are giving 5-6% of America’s total tax
- More than 51 million Indian-American living in the US pays $ 250-300 billion in the US economy every year as tax. This is 5-6% of America’s total tax.
- The average annual income of Indian immigrants is around Rs 1.4 crore. These professionals and business leaders also produce 1-2 crore jobs in the US in a direct-inventory manner.
Migrants’ earnings beneficial for India
The earnings of Indian migrants are beneficial not only for America, but also for India. In 2022, Indian migrants sent $ 111 billion (about 9.5 lakh crore rupees) to India, which is the highest from any country. This money strengthens India’s economy. Also, these migrants are also investing in India, which is promoting startups and business.
125 billionaire citizens of foreign origin in America
There are currently a total of 125 foreign countries of foreign countries in the US, which have come from 43 countries. These billionaires together hold 18% stake in the assets of the total billionaires of America. Its value is about $ 1.3 trillion i.e. 111 lakh crores. The highest number of 12 Indians in this list is 11–11 billionaires of Israel and Taiwan. 8 billionaires of China are included in this list.
Most people of technology and finance sector include
According to Forbes reports, 93% of the immigrant billionaires are self-maids, that is, they have achieved this position with their hard work. Two-thirds of these are associated with technology and finance sector. This time new names like Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella and Nikesh Arora have been included in the list. He is the CEO of big companies in America.
