Most new rich and billionaire persons from India prefer to buy residential properties in foreign countries. The most loved places include London, Dubai, New York, Singapore and Switzerland. Buying properties and investing in properties abroad has become attractive to Indian buyers because of the increasing population in India. Wealthy Indians are also showing interest in buying properties in Austria, Egypt, and Jordan. These countries offer citizenship through their investment programs. It means they have a second citizenship and passport of another country. Indian billionaires are usually known for their net worth and business turnover but now they are also known for their investment decisions.
Pankaj Oswal owns Villa Vari in Switzerland
Pankaj Oswal is one of the world’s costliest houses in Switzerland and is named Villa Vari. He spent a whopping amount of Rs 1,649 crore to buy this house. Pankaj Oswal is the CEO of the Oswal Group Global, which combines various businesses like real estate, petrochemicals, fertilisers, and mining. Pankaj Oswal and his wife, Radhika Oswal purchased this beautiful property in the village of Gingins which is a short drive from Geneva. The property is spread across 4.3 lakh square feet and offers a view of Mont Blanc. The Oswal family has hired Jefferey Wilkes to redesign this Villa.
Ravi Ruia owns a mansion in London
Ravi Ruia is an Indian Billionaire and the owner of Essar Group has recently bought a mansion in London. The price at which he bought this mansion is Rs 1,200 crore. This luxurious mansion is sold by Russian property investor Andrey Goncharenko who cracked his biggest residential deal and was also the previous owner of this property. The mansion’s name is The Hanover Lodge and is under construction as of now. According to a report this investment is the largest for Ruia’s family. Ravi Ruia and his brother Shashi Ruia have a combined net worth of $2.2 Billion. This estimate is as of June 2021.
Lakshmi Mittal owns a mansion in Kensington Palace Gardens in London
Lakshmi Mittal is an Indian steel tycoon who owns a beautiful mansion leafy Kensington Palace Gardens which is the second most expensive street in the world after Pollock’s Path. The street has been nicknamed Billionaire’s Row and the average price per square metre on this street is around $1,07,000. On this street, Lakshmi Mittal owns a house number 18-19. He has bought this property for her son Aditya for a whopping amount of 117 million pounds. He bought this mansion from Israeli-American financier Noam Gottesman. It is a 12-bedroom mansion and the marble has been supplied by the Taj Mahal’s supplier.
Mukesh Ambani owns Stoke Park in the UK
Mukesh Ambani is the Chairman of Reliance Industries and owns a luxurious mansion named Stoke Park in the UK. The property is spread across 300 acres of parkland in the UK’s countryside. He purchased this property in 2020 for an amount of 57 million pounds. This property is on the outskirts of London. The mansion looks like a castle and is currently being utilised as a hotel with 49 luxury rooms, three restaurants, and a 4,000 sq feet gym and fitness centre. Stoke Park has been used in the movie, too, and was the home of Queen Elizabeth I from 1581. There were many speculations that the Ambani family would move to Stoke Park.
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Hinduja Brothers own Carlton House in London
Hinduja Brothers, Srichand, Gopichand, Prakash, and Ashok own the Hinduja Group which is an Indian transitional conglomerate. The brothers own a magnificent property, Carlton House, near Buckingham Palace, which is their permanent residence. They spent a whopping amount of $58 million to purchase Carlton House and another $50 million to renovate the place which is spread over 67,000 sq ft. This property has 25 bedrooms and is made up of four interconnected and six-storeyed white Georgian houses and was designed by architect John Nash.
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FAQs
Which Indian house is the most expensive in the world?
Antilia is owned by Ambani’s is the most expensive in the world.
Who has the costliest house in the world?
To date, the title for the most expensive house in the world is held by Buckingham Palace in London.
Who is the richest person in India?
Mukesh Ambani, the owner of Reliance Industries is the richest person in India.
Who owns the biggest house in Bollywood?
Mannat, Shah Rukh Khan owns the biggest house in Bollywood.
Who is the richest Indian in Canada?
V Prem Watsa is the richest Indian in Canada.
Who is the richest Indian in Australia?
Vivek Chaand Sehgal is the richest Indian in Australia.
Who is the richest Indian in France?
Gope Hathiramani is the richest Indian in France.
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