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The Hinduja family retains top spot on UK’s rich list 2025 for fourth successive year

Hyderabad, May 18 (UNI) The Hinduja family led by Gopichand Hinduja, Chairman of the Hinduja Group, a 110-year-old multinational conglomerate, has topped the Sunday Times Rich List at £35.3 Billion for the fourth successive year.
The Sunday Times Rich List is a definitive annual ranking of the wealthiest individuals and families residing in the United Kingdom, with 350 entries in the 2025 edition.
Despite global headwinds and policy shifts, the Hinduja family has continued to demonstrate exceptional business resilience and global leadership.
The UK-based family's group of companies, headed by Chairman, G.P. Hinduja, operates in 38 countries with investments in several sectors – mobility, Digital Technology, Banking and Financial Services, Media, Project Development, Lubricants and Specialty Chemicals, Energy, Real Estate, Trading, and Healthcare.
Notably, over the past year, the Hinduja Group has also stepped up its focus on the electric mobility sector in India including investments in vehicle charging infrastructure, reflecting a strategic pivot towards sustainability and future-ready innovation.
Beyond their business empire, the Hinduja family remains deeply committed to social impact through the Hinduja Foundation, which focuses on transformative initiatives in education, healthcare, sustainable rural development, and water conservation, impacting communities across geographies.
Among the other esteemed names featured on The Sunday Times Rich List 2025 are David and Simon Reuben and family with £26.873bn, Leonard Blavatnik with £25.725bn, James Dyson and family with £20.8bn, Idan Ofer with £20.121bn, Guy, George, Alannah and Galen Weston and family with £17.746bn, Jim Ratcliffe with £17.046bn, Lakshmi Mittal and family with £15.444bn net worth.
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