Meet billionaire brothers Firoz and Zahan Mistry.

Apr 11, 2024 Anita Santosh

Among the world’s youngest billionaires, boasting a combined net worth exceeding Rs 9 lakh crore, are Firoz and Zahan Mistry, intricately connected with Tata Sons.

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Firoz and Zahan Mistry’s staggering wealth, totaling $9.8 billion, stems primarily from their inheritance, including a significant portion of their family’s 18.4% stake in Tata Sons.

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