Surprised because India’s richest billionaire is not on the list.
India’s richest people really have a taste for luxury and live in prestigious mansions.Mumbai is known as the only city that never sleeps in India. At the same time, this is also where many of the country’s tycoons live, except for billionaire Gautam Adani. As the richest person in India and the third richest in the world, information about Gautam Adani’s housing list is quite tight. According to Archute, he owns three residences, in the areas of Delhi, Gurgaon and Ahmadabad.Meanwhile, the second richest billionaire Mukesh Ambani owns the most expensive mansion in India and in the world.
1. Actor Amitabh Bachchan’s $13 million chalet
The 2-story Jalsa bungalow of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan is the main tourist attraction in Mumbai.According to Vogue India, Amitabh Bachchan was given the villa by producer Ramesh Sippy. Sippy directed and produced the 1982 hit film “Satte Pe Satta”, which is set partly in the house. Jalsa was given to Amitabh Bachchan as compensation for his lead role in the film.Jalsa house is about 940 m2, tastefully designed, combining comfort, warmth and luxury. The apartment has floor-to-ceiling windows, mirrored shelves and uses stone and earthen wood to balance the modern interior.
2. Billionaire Kumar Mangalam’s $51 million mansion
Kumar Mangalam Birla is one of India’s leading rich and big business tycoons, as well as the chairman of Aditya Birla Group. He once attracted attention when he participated in one of the most expensive real estate deals, not only in Mumbai but across the country. Birla made an expensive real estate transaction when she purchased the $51 million Jatia home in 2015.
The villa has an area of nearly 3,000 square meters located on the prime Little Gibbs Road in Malabar Hill – a unique and luxurious area of Mumbai.According to Housing, Jatia is one of the most coveted housing addresses in south Mumbai. The house facing the sea has 3 floors, nearly 20 bedrooms and several ballrooms, accommodating 500-700 people.
3. Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal .’s $62 million real estate
When Isha Ambani (daughter of billionaire Mukesh Ambani) married her husband Anand Piramal, she moved out of the family’s Antilia home to one of Mumbai’s most sought-after buildings. The Gulita house was a wedding gift from Anand’s parents – Ajay and Swati. They bought the house for about $62 million.Gulita in Mumbai’s ultra upscale Worli area, ocean views. The Piramal family started remodeling the house in 2015, three years before the lavish wedding took place.A five-story structure made of three glazed steel structures, Gulita dazzles with its glass façade. The splendid rooms have high ceilings, decorated with luxurious chandeliers, reminiscent of royal buildings.
4. Billionaire Cyrus Poonawalla’s $113 million home
The Lincoln House was originally built for Wankaner’s Maharaja (king who rules over a land in India) and sold it back to the US government in 1957. Seven years ago, billionaire vaccine billionaire Cyrus Poonawalla bought it for 113 million USD, becoming the most expensive residential real estate transaction in Indian history.The villa area is more than 4,600 square meters, built in the 1930s and is ornate.
5. The famous $2 billion mansion of billionaire Mukesh Ambani
The Antilia Mansion has become a hit in Mumbai, not only because it is one of the most expensive villas in the world, but also because of the house’s distinctive features. As of 2014, Antilia is considered the most expensive private mansion in the world with a construction cost of 1-2 billion USD.Just from the outside, the 27-storey mansion can make many people overwhelmed by its grandeur with a height of 173 meters and an area of more than 37,000 square meters. The house, made by the famous design firm Perkins & Will, is shaped according to the lines of the lotus and the sun.In addition, what makes Antilia attractive is that the mansion is able to withstand a magnitude 8 earthquake, can accommodate 600 people, three rooftop helipads, parking for 168 cars out of six floor. In addition, the main residence of the billionaire Ambani family also has a 50-seat cinema, a large ballroom with crystal chandeliers, three floors of Babylon-inspired hanging gardens, a yoga studio and a center. fitness and wellness spa.
