Beijing is the new "Billionaire Capital of the World", but India isn't exactly leagues behind. The Chinese capital overtook New York as home to home to the most billionaires - 100 to 95 -according to Hurun, a Shanghai firm that releases yearly rankings and research about the 1 percent. Despite a global slowdown, the number of billionaires in the world has increased to a record 2199. China's billionaire count has overtaken the USA, and India has retained its position in the 3. Leading Americans on the list include Jeff Bezos Amazon founder and chief), US Presidential hopeful Donald Trump, and Michael Bloomberg.

India was also present on the list of 'Countries by Self-Made Scorecard'

4 Indian names found mention in the 'Top 100 - Hurun Global Rich List 2016'

Mukesh Ambani (net worth 26 billion USD)
Dilip Shanghvi (net worth 18 billion USD)
Pallonji Mistry (net worth 13 billion USD)
Shiv Nadar (net worth 12 billion USD)