Richest Sindhis in the World!
- Picklevickle
- Jul 23
- 3 min read
Updated: Jul 29
💰 Richest Sindhis in the World: Stories of Hard work and Global Success
Sindhis are known for their courage, sharp business sense, and ability to rebuild from nothing. After Partition, many Sindhis left their homes in Sindh with little but carried with them an unshakeable spirit, faith, and their love for food and community.
Today, Sindhis have created success stories across India and the world, proving that resilience, adaptability, and hard work can turn challenges into opportunities.
Here is a look at the richest Sindhis in the world and their inspiring journeys.

🏦 1️⃣ Hinduja Family: Titans of Global Business
Net Worth: ~$20–35 billion (combined).
Base: UK, Geneva, India.
Origin: Shikarpur, Sindh (now in Pakistan).
The Hinduja Group is one of the world’s largest conglomerates, with interests in automotive (Ashok Leyland), banking, energy, oil and gas, IT, media, and healthcare.
Founded by Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja in 1914 in Shikarpur, the family expanded into Iran before moving to the UK and India. The four brothers — Srichand (late), Gopichand, Prakash, and Ashok — have carried forward this legacy with vision and unity.
Their story reflects Sindhi values of family unity, hard work, and philanthropy, as the Hinduja Foundation supports hospitals, schools, and various community projects worldwide.

🛍️ 2️⃣ Micky Jagtiani (Landmark Group, UAE): The Retail King
Net Worth: ~$5 billion (at peak).
Base: Dubai, UAE.
Origin: Sindhi family from India.
Micky Jagtiani was born in Kuwait to Indian Sindhi parents. After facing family tragedies, he moved to London, working odd jobs before starting a small baby products shop in Bahrain in 1973.
This humble store grew into Landmark Group, now one of the Middle East and Africa’s largest retail conglomerates with over 2,300 outlets and brands like Lifestyle, Home Centre, Max, and Splash.
Jagtiani’s journey from hardship to building a retail empire is a true Sindhi success story.

🏢 3️⃣ Niranjan Hiranandani (Hiranandani Group, India): Shaping Skylines
Net Worth: ~$2 billion.
Base: Mumbai, India.
Origin: Sindhi family.
Niranjan Hiranandani is one of India’s most respected real estate developers, transforming urban landscapes with quality housing and commercial complexes.
His flagship project, Hiranandani Gardens in Powai, Mumbai, turned a barren area into a vibrant township with schools, hospitals, and world-class infrastructure. His group has expanded across India, focusing on sustainable, community-friendly development.
His story reflects Sindhi vision, ethics, and a commitment to building for the future.
🪙 Other Notable Sindhi Business Families
While the above are among the wealthiest, several Sindhi families continue to lead significant business ventures globally:
✅ Chhabria Family (Jumbo Group, UAE) – Electronics and distribution.
✅ Raheja Family (Real Estate, India) – Builders of shopping malls, commercial spaces, and residential complexes.
✅ Harish Fabiani (Investor, Spain) – Investments across Europe and India.
🌏 Sindhis: Thriving Across the World
Sindhis have built vibrant communities worldwide, including in:
India: Ulhasnagar, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Indore, Ajmer, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Gandhidham.
Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Bahrain.
Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa.
UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore.
They have maintained their language, festivals, and food traditions while contributing significantly to their adopted countries.
💚 Why These Stories Matter
These stories are not just about wealth; they are about:
✨ Courage: Leaving home and starting anew with limited resources.
✨ Hard Work: Sindhis are known for their energy to work hard.
✨ Community: Supporting fellow Sindhis in new lands.
✨ Resilience: Turning difficulties into opportunities.
✨ Cultural Pride: Maintaining identity through faith, food, and traditions.
They remind young Sindhis that dreaming big while staying connected to your roots can lead to extraordinary success.
🍋 A Taste of Home, Everywhere
At PickleVickle.com, we believe that food is also a part of this legacy.Just like these business leaders carried their dreams worldwide, Sindhis everywhere carried the taste of home through achar, papad, koki, Dal Pakwan, and sai bhaji.
These flavors remind us of who we are and where we come from, no matter where we go.