Gone are the days when the rich status used to be to only those who inherit it, now it is the internet age, where everyone has the opportunity to do something and become extraordinarily rich. There are so many examples of that which we often see in headlines and on social media too. Today though, we’re here specifically to talk about the top 10 youngest billionaires in India right now. Yes, it is 100% true that India is also the land of opportunities, and with the internet in the mix, it is an amazing equation. So, let’s have a look at who these youngest billionaires are, and what precisely they did to reach this level.

1. Kaivalya Vohra (Age: 21)

Kaivalya Vohra, co-founder of Zepto, is the youngest Indian billionaire of them all. At a very young age of only 21 years, his hard-earned wealth measures a mind-boggling ₹3,600 crore. Created to reach customers in venture-style grocery shopping at lightning speed within their homes, Zepto is to refurbish the Indian online market. We all know how crowded the e-commerce scene is, not just in India, but that seems to be the case everywhere else in the world. Still, Kaivalya Vohra somehow made his brand a world-famous one.

2. Aadit Palicha (age: 22)

And who do you think worked day in and day out for Zepto besides Kaivalya Vohra? Yes, it was none other than Aadit Palicha, who’s just 22 years old right now. Again, he deserves a spot on this list because of his huge net worth of ₹4,300 Crore. Sure enough, with Vohra by his side, Palicha found that the key to meeting that soaring requirement was in leveraging technology and consumer insights via their ‘Zepto’ brand. Both of these amazing developments have made them probably the youngest wealth creators in the country and have now set them as quite sure to be industry leaders.

3. Rohan Gupta (Age: 25)

A 25-year-old Indian billionaire, Rohan Gupta, has made it to this list with a massive net worth of ₹1,300 crores. Just so you know though, he is the man behind SG Finserve, a non-banking financial organization focused on supply chain financing. He innovatively provides finance solutions through which cash flows can be managed by small and medium enterprises, thus becoming one of the most prominent names on the Hurun Rich List.

4. Shashvat Nakrani (Age: 26)

Coming at number 4th spot, yes, we’re introducing Shashvat Nakrani, also, he has a net worth of ₹1,300 crores at the age of 26. Just so you know though, Nakrani’s concept has been dubbed BharatPe, which simplifies payments for small businesses across India, thereby bringing about financial inclusion and increased economic activity. Sure enough, his revolutionary works have changed the fintech landscape.

5. Vaibhav Jain (Age: 28)

Well, you should get to know about this person, you know, Vaibhav Jain is currently a billionaire at the age of just 28 with a net fortune of ₹1,300 crores. He is tied to PNC Infratech, one of the leading houses in infrastructure development. Just so you know though, it might sound a bit cliche but his association with transformative, innovative construction projects in urban landscapes makes him one of the youngest billionaires in India. Jain’s work underlines the fact that infrastructure is the primary driving force behind the nation’s development.

6. Ritesh Agarwal (Age: 31)

We all know who Ritesh Agarwal is, correct? Well, the founder and chief executive of OYO Rooms, has somehow built one of the largest hotel chains in the world. His current net worth of almost ₹16,000 crore, at the age of 30, has been established while making ways to make travel in India easy and convenient. Sure enough, affordable lodging was thus made through OYO into a household name, Agarwal’s roving eyes for customer satisfaction and operational efficiency propelled OYO into the league of global players with a presence in about 80 nations as of 2024.

7. Harsha Reddy Ponguleti (Age: 31)

Harsha Reddy Ponguleti, a businessman coming from Hyderabad, boasts a net worth of ₹1,300 crore. Just so you know though, he is the main driving force behind Raghava Constructions, one of the most important companies committed to construction and infrastructure. No two ways about it, his expertise has positioned this company as a leading one in the development of large-scale projects that contribute highly to urban India.

8. Aditya Kumar Halwasia (Age: 31)

Aditya Kumar Halwasia manages the wellness brand Cupid, by which he has made ₹1,100 crore as his net worth. You know, the majority of this wealth is mainly because of the intelligent investment and leadership he has exercised in Cupid. Over the past few years, this brand has entered to cover several forms in the non-traditional area of sales that is in direct-to-consumer markets in India, hardly, if ever, addressed before.

9. Alakh Pandey (Age: 33)

Sure enough, Alakh Pandey, a net worth of ₹4,500 crore, science-infused founder and chief executive officer of Physics Wallah is practically redefining the education sector. His edtech platform makes available very economical and good quality educational resources that serve the purpose, especially for preparing students for various competitive tests. Physics Wallah is now among the most trusted and most used platforms in India regarding the gaps in accessibility relating to education.

10. Harshil Mathur & Shashank Kumar (Age: 33)

Last on the list, you see, Harshil Mathur and Shashank Kumar, two people under whose leadership the Indian fintech company Razorpay has flourished and is now worth ₹8,700 crore each, and that’s just pure amazing. Razorpay simply simplifies digital payments along with banking solutions for businesses, and it has built a reputation for having produced a breakthrough in making payments for Indian companies, making it an undisputed leader in fintech, that’s for sure.

Conclusion

There you have it. As you just saw how these young people became billionaires in India, you know, they saw an opportunity, and they used what they had to keep on working. Sure, it took their smarts, but everyone has these kinds of opportunities these days, it is only a matter of whether you take it or not and if you have the guts to do it in the long run.