Hurun India has also released a city-wise list of the wealthiest individuals. According to the Hurun list, Hitesh Oberoi, Managing Director and CEO of Info Edge India Ltd, is the richest person in Noida. Know his story.
Richest Man in Noida: Hurun India has recently published its list of India’s wealthiest individuals, in which Gautam Adani has been named the richest man in the country, with a net worth of over Rs 11.6 lakh crore. The second spot is undoubtedly held by Mukesh Ambani and family, with a net worth of more than Rs 10 lakh crore. Both businessmen are followed by Shiv Nadar, who ranks third with a net worth of Rs 3.14 lakh crore. Hurun India has also released a city-wise list of the wealthiest individuals. According to the Hurun list, Hitesh Oberoi, Managing Director and CEO of Info Edge India Ltd, is the richest person in Noida. Notably, Info Edge is the parent company of famous websites such as Naukri, 99acres, Jeevansathi, and Shiksha.com.
List Of Richest People In Uttar Pradesh
It is worth noting that the numbers of billionaires in Uttar Pradesh has seen a noticeable rise. The state has only nine wealthy people but was past, currently there are 36 billionaires in the state, as per Hurun Rich List 2024.
- Muralidhar Gyanchandani, Ghadi Group – Kanpur, Rs 15,800 crore assets.
- Bimal Gyanchandani, Ghadi Group – Kanpur, Rs 10,500 crore
- Sachin Agarwal, PTC Industries – Lucknow, Rs 9800 crore
- Lachhman Das, Amrit Bottlers – Ayodhya, Rs 7700 crore
- Hitesh Oberoi, Info Edge – Noida, Rs 7600 crore
- Dinesh Chandra Agarwal, IndiaMart – Noida, Rs 5400 crore
- Alakh Pandey, PhysicsWallah – Prayagraj, Rs 4500 crore
- Yashish Dahiya, PB Fintech – Noida, Rs 4100 crore
- Anil Kumar Singh, Apco Infratech – Lucknow, Rs 4100 crore
- Brijesh Agarwal, IndiaMart – Noida, Rs 3700 crore
Noida’s Richest Man
Hitesh holds the titles of Co-Promoter, Managing Director, and CEO at Info Edge India Limited, a company reputed for its widely-used job portal, Naukri.com. Info Edge is also the proud parent of websites like 99acres.com, Jeevansathi.com, and Shiksha.com. More than just websites, it’s an investor in numerous internet startups, including the likes of Zomato and PolicyBazaar.
With a career that spans over two decades, Hitesh actively participates in various industry forums. He’s a dedicated charter member of TiE in New Delhi and formerly served as Chairman of the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). His entrepreneurial journey isn’t just confined to business aspects; he’s also a co-founder and trustee of Ashoka University.
His academic accolades include being an alumnus of IIT Delhi and IIM Bangalore. In 2008, the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award for Business Transformation adorned his mantle, sharing this honour with his partner. Additionally, the coveted Distinguished Alumnus Award was bestowed upon him by IIM Bangalore in 2019.
Noida’s Richest Man Hitesh Oberoi’s Net Worth
Hitesh Oberoi, who is a Co-Promoter, MD and CEO of Info Edge India Limited has a net worth of Rs 7600 crore.
Notably, apart from the above-mentioned prominent sites, Naukri.com, Info Edge also owns 99acres.com, Jeevansathi.com, and Shiksha.com. it also has investments in several internet startups such as – Zomato and PolicyBazaar.