India is a country of culturally, financially diverse but still united people. No matter how many problems pull us behind, we manage to stay focused and always look forward to the bright future that awaits us.
This is the same reason that despite being severely affected by poverty after the British invasion, we managed to stand strong and came out as a winner in many challenges.
Right now, India is among the fastest growing economies of the world and we’ve done it with sheer hard work and focus.
In this article, we’ll talk about the richest cities in India.
10. Vishakhapatnam
Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh is the industrial center of the country and is popular for its steel plants, IT industry and banking sector. The city, therefore, has the rapidly growing economy which makes it among the richest cities in India.
Vishakhapatnam has a GDP of $26 billion i.e Rs 165,886,50,00,000.00.
9. Surat
Surat has a GDP of $40 billion i.e. Rs 255,210,00,00,000.00 and stands at the 9th position. The economic capital of Gujarat is famous for its diamond cutting and polishing industry, textile industry, steel and petrochemical industry.
8. Pune
Pune is India’s 8th richest city thanks to the heavy contribution from education sector, IT, automobile, glass and sugar sector. The GDP of Pune is $48 billion i.e. 306,252,00,00,000.00.
7. Ahmedabad
Another city from Gujarat ranks among the richest cities of the country. Ahmedabad is valuable for its industries, big corporates, tourist attractions and has a GDP of $64 billion i.e 408,336,00,00,000.00.
6. Chennai
Chennai is the largest educational, commercial, industrial and cultural center in Southern part of India. It has a GDP of $66 billion i.e. 421,096,50,00,000.00 and is popular for automobile, technology and healthcare sectors.
5. Hyderabad
Hyderabad was earlier popular as chief diamond and pearl trading center but later established itself for a large number of manufacturing industries, financial institutions and research centers. The city has a GDP of $74 billion i.e. 472,138,50,00,000.00.
4. Bangalore
Bangalore which is known as the Silicon Valley of India is popular for its IT sector. The city has the GDP of $83 billion i.e. 529,560,75,00,000.00 and stands at 4th Rank.
3. Kolkata
With a grand GDP of $150 billion i.e.957,037,50,00,000.00, Kolkata is far ahead from its predecessor, Bangalore. Kolkata is popular for major industries such as textile, steel, IT, pharmaceuticals and mining.
Kolkata is also the educational and cultural hub of Eastern India.
2. Delhi
Delhi beats Kolkata in the GDP and stands at No. 2 rank with a value of $167 billion i.e. 1,065,501,75,00,000.00. The national capital is the home of retail, construction, telecom and power sectors and attracts a large part of foreign investments.
Delhi is also among the biggest commercial cities in South Asia.
1. Mumbai
Mumbai beats every other city to Rank on No. 1 with an unbeatable GDP of $209 billion i.e. 1,333,472,25,00,000.00. The city is a home to famous Bollywood industry and also popular for its scientific and nuclear research centers.
What do you think about it? Tell us if you belong to any of the above listed city.
