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From #AzimPremji to #MukeshAmbani – India's richest men and where they donate

By @SanchDash

💸 India has the third largest number of #billionaires in the world.

💸 The rich have also been spending in CSR activities and philanthropy.

💸 Here’s a look at India’s richest people and the sectors they donated in, as per the Hurun India Wealth Report 2020.

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👉 Azim Premji

@Wipro founder's contribution to philanthropy is not unknown. Premji is the top donor in education and environmental sustainability giving away ₹7,867 crore and ₹35 crore respectively.

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👉 Mukesh Ambani

Asia’s richest man is the highest donor for disaster relief and management as well as sports for development with donations worth ₹261 crore and ₹21 crore respectively in the sectors.

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👉 Anil Manibhai Naik

The Larsen & Toubro chairman has donated the most in healthcare in 2020 – ₹76 crore.

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👉 Shiv Nadar

@hcltech founder Shiv Nadar donated ₹59 crore for rural transformation.

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👉 Hinduja Brothers

The four Hinduja brothers – Srichand, Gopichand, Prakash and Ashok – who operate the conglomerate Hinduja Group made a philanthropic contribution of ₹34 crore for water conservation.

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👉 Nandan Nilekani

The man behind India’s most ambitious digital project – #Aadhaar, gave away ₹48 crore to think tanks in India and also ₹95 crore to societal platforms.

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👉 Rahul Bajaj

The chairman of the Bajaj group contributed the most for livelihood enhancement – ₹22 crore.

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