New Delhi, July 10 -- India has surged ahead as the top birthplace for America's wealthiest immigrants, with 12 Indian-origin billionaires featured in Forbes' 2025 ranking, the highest from any single country.

This marks a significant jump from just seven in 2022, surpassing Israel and Taiwan (11 each). Together, these Indian immigrants represent a powerhouse of self-made success, contributing to the $1.3 trillion collective wealth of foreign-born US billionaires.

Newcomers like Alphabet's Sundar Pichai and Microsoft's Satya Nadella joined the list recently, yet they rank surprisingly low compared to lesser-known tycoons.Topping the Indian-American billionaires is Jay Chaudhry, founder of cybersecurity giant Zscaler, with a net worth of...