Who is the richest person you know in real life (e.g. have worked with, gone to school with, or grew up with), and what is the source of their wealth?

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Classmate in school, used to get chauffeured around in a new Land Rover, BMW, Mercedes every week and he used to drive a Hayabusa in 8th grade. It was rumoured that his father was a car smuggler.

He currently owns a Ferrari 458 Italia, a Nissan 370Z and a Porsche Panamera here in Mumbai

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Hayabusa in 8th grade, hmmmm

Richest in? Money? Happiness? Knowledge? Experience? Wealth can be measured on any and all parameters

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