Karnataka the cradle of invention and entrepreneurship, with the capital Bengaluru frequently appertained to as the" Silicon Valley of India." In the time 2025, Karnataka continues to produce some of India's flush individualities, important leaders who not only created billion- bone companies but lifted communities through giving back and vision.

Then is a look at the Top 10 Richest People in Karnataka in 2025

1. Azim Premji- Net Worth ₹ crore( USD36B)
Azim Premji, author of Wipro, is also the richest person in Karnataka. He's known for leading with ethics and modesty; he can walk the walk. He's also the author of the Azim Premji Foundation, which has bestowed thousands of crores to concentrate primarily on education.


2. Narayana Murthy- Net Worth ₹ 41,000 crore( USD5B)
Author of Infosys, Narayana Murthy, is the bill child for the IT revolution in India. moment, Infosys is one of the largest technology services companies in the world. Narayana Murthy possesses great wealth yet lives modestly, constantly inspires integrity, and offers addresses to youth to encourage the leaders of the future.

3. Irfan Razack- Net Worth ₹ 49,000 crore(6B)
Chairman of Prestige Group, Razack, turned Bengaluru's skyline into a ultramodern architectural wonder. His real estate conglomerate spans luxury promenades, tech premises , and domestic halls.

4. Kiran Mazumdar- Shaw- Net Worth ₹ 29,700 crore(3.6 B)
India’s biotech colonist and author of Biocon, Kiran, is the richest woman in Karnataka. A passionate advocate for affordable healthcare and cancer exploration, she’s a symbol of business driven by purpose.

5. Nikhil Kamath- Net Worth ₹ 21,450 crore(2.6 B)
The youthful billionaire in the state, Nikhil,co-founded Zerodha, India's top stock trading platform. With flashy buses and ultramodern investments, he’s the face of new- age entrepreneurship.

6. Kris Gopalakrishnan- Net Worth ₹ 35,800 crore(4.35 B)
Another Infosysco-founder, Kris, is now a crucial investor in deep tech and healthcare startups. His work in brain wisdom and education exploration is gaining public recognition.

7. Ranjan Pai- Net Worth ₹ 24,750 crore(3 B)
Chairman of Manipal Education and Medical Group, Ranjan has expanded high- quality hospitals and universities across India, blending business with social impact.

8. Rajesh Mehta- Net Worth ₹ 21,450 crore(2.6 B)
Author of Rajesh Exports, a global gold exporter, Rajesh erected his fortune through the jewellery trade and transnational requests, making him a ménage name in Karnataka’s business circles.

9. Nandan Nilekani- Net Worth ₹ 13,200 crore
Co-founder of Infosys and the brain behind Aadhaar, India’s digital ID system, Nandan is a tech visionary and a communal leftist. His wealth supports multitudinous education and data translucency systems.


10. Vijay Sankeshwar- Net Worth ₹ 10,000 crore
Author of VRL Group, Sankeshwar, turned a single truck into India’s biggest logistics establishment. He also owns a prominent Kannada media network and is grounded in Hubballi and Bengaluru.

ending Statement The Ascent of Values in Karnataka
As these ten people illustrate, the measure of wealth has little to do with plutocrat and far further to do with fidelity, creativity, and service. They're all devoted their lives to creating business gambles that have made a real difference in their separate diligence, created further than none of them give themselves credit for knockouts of thousands of jobs in our state, and have each invested knockouts, if not hundreds of crores, into philanthropy, which includes education, health, and pastoral upliftment.

While they invest in their luxuries( luxury vehicles, opulent homes, and recognition), the more significant benefactions that these leaders made for the state of Karnataka were the way they still developed results for education, health, and pastoral upliftment. What these leaders should be known for, from their proven track records, is how they've enabled a necessary and sustainable way for Karnataka to ameliorate.

In a world fastening on quick cash heists, these leaders show that active continuity, modesty, and the will to give back matter far further for a lasting heritage. For the youthful aspiring romanticists each over the state, these leaders are n't just business icons, but rather real charts to meaningful success.