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- Amazon chief Jeff Bezos is the still richest man in the world, with a total net worth of $125 billion. Bill Gates stands at Number 3 with net worth of $107 billion.
- Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates, who has never been ranked below the second spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index has been pushed to the Number 3 rank by Bernard Arnault, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LVMH.
- It must be mentioned that Gates' philanthropic endeavours was one of the biggest reasons for his slip in ranking.
- Gates donated more than $35 billion to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
- The richest Indian, Mukesh Ambani is on the 13th spot, with a net worth of $51.8 billion.
- Azim Premji is the second-richest Indian to be on the list at the 48th rank with $20.5 billion, followed by Shiv Nadar in the 92nd spot and Uday Kotak on the 96th spot.
- Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world's billionaires published by Bloomberg News since March 2012.
- It tracks the 500 wealthiest people in the world.
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