India may not be considered wealthy, but its politicians are abundant in ‘Crorepati’ leaders. These politicians have amassed millions and billions in their net worth and earnings. Many influential names in Indian politics are also involved in other ventures, contributing to their substantial incomes. While they may lack a luxurious lifestyle, their bank account details are sure to astonish the working class. Here are the top 10 richest politicians in India, for whom money holds little significance.
Mahendra Prasad (Net Worth: Rs 13,300 Crores)
Mahendra Prasad, a pharma tycoon from Bihar, first entered Parliament in 1980 as a Lok Sabha member representing the Jehanabad constituency. During that time, Jehanabad was marked by a violent conflict between upper caste members and Naxalites. Since 1985, Mr. Prasad has held the position of a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha. He is also known as the founder of Aristo Pharmaceuticals, an Indian generics manufacturing company.
Jyotiraditya Scindia (Net Worth: Rs 3,790 Crores)
Jyotirao Scindia, a member of the Lok Sabha, served as the Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry in the UPA-II government from 2009 to 2012. He also held the position of Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Power from 2012 to 2014. On 19 June 2020, Mr Scindia was elected as a BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Madhya Pradesh.
Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy (Net Worth: Rs 2,577 Crores)
Ayodhya Rami Reddy, an industrialist, holds the position of Member of Rajya Sabha. He is recognized as the third richest Rajya Sabha MP in India. Mr. Reddy is the founder of Ramky Group of Companies and was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2020, representing the Narasaraopet Constituency on the ticket of the YSR Congress Party.
Jaya Bachchan (Net Worth: 1,001 crores)Â
Member of Rajya Sabha, Jaya Bachchan, has achieved significant success both as a politician and a renowned actress. She has served as a four-time Rajya Sabha MP representing the Samajwadi Party. In the film industry, she has delivered remarkable performances in blockbuster movies like Uphaar, Kora Kagaz, Zanjeer, Abhimaan, Chupke Chupke, Sholay, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, and Kal Ho Naa Ho. Jaya Bachchan’s accomplishments extend beyond her acting career, as she also possesses an impressive net worth of Rs 1001 crore.
Abhishek Singhvi (Net Worth: Rs 860 Crores)
Abhishek Singhvi, a member of the Rajya Sabha, holds assets worth approximately 860 crores in Indian rupees. He is known as one of the wealthiest politicians in India. Singhvi is affiliated with the Indian National Congress (INC) and serves as the national spokesperson for the party. Currently representing the state of West Bengal, he is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, which is the Upper House of the Indian Parliament.
Jayadev Galla (Net Worth: Rs 683 crore)
Galla Jayadev, a Member of Lok Sabha, has declared assets amounting to Rs 683 crores. These assets have been accumulated through his roles as both a politician and an industrialist. Jayadev, who is the Parliamentary Party Leader of the Telugu Desam Party, has served as a member of the 16th and 17th Lok Sabhas, representing the Guntur constituency. Additionally, he holds the position of managing director at Amara Raja Group.
Nakul Nath (Net Worth: Rs 660 Crores)
Nakul Nath, a Lok Sabha member, is the only Congress leader in the state who resisted the Modi wave. In the parliamentary elections, the BJP won 28 out of 29 seats, while the Congress secured just one seat. Nakul Nath is the son of Kamal Nath, the former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (Net Worth: Rs 510 crores)Â
Jagamohan Reddy, also known as Jagan, is the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. He is the son of former Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy. Jagan began his political journey in 2004 from the Kadapa district. His net worth is approximately ₹510 Crores.
T Subbarami Reddy (Net Worth: ₹422 Crores)
Reddy, a member of the Indian National Congress, has served as a two-time Lok Sabha MP and is currently a member of the Rajya Sabha. He also held the position of Minister of State in the Ministry of Mines from 2006 to 2008. In addition to his political career, Reddy is the Chairman of the Gayatri Group of Industries. His net worth is estimated at Rs 422 crores.
Rajkumar Dhoot (Net Worth: Rs 280 crores)
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