From IIT to Billionaire: Meet IIT Alumnus Rakesh Gangwal, Who Tops Narayana Murthy

Rakesh Gangwal, an illustrious IIT-Kanpur alumnus, has surpassed Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy in wealth, cementing his place as one of India's richest entrepreneurs. Gangwal, co-founder of InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo Airlines), built his fortune by revolutionizing the aviation industry with innovation and strategic leadership. With a net worth exceeding $4 billion, his success story reflects the power of perseverance, vision, and a strong foundation in education. Gangwal's journey inspires a new generation of Indian entrepreneurs to dream big.

 

Source: Forbes India, Economic Times