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Azim Premji retains ‘India’s Most Generous’ title, donates Rs 9,713 cr in FY21

The Siasat | 28/10/2021 09:05 PM | Click to read full article

Software exporter Wipro’s Azim Premji donated Rs 9,713 crore or Rs 27 crore a day to retain his top rank among Indian philanthropists in FY21. The Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2021 had HCL’s Shiv Nadar at second place with contributions of Rs 1,263 crore towards upliftment causes.

Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries, India’s richest man by a distance, came third on the list with a Rs 577 crore contribution and was succeeded by Kumar Mangalam Birla with Rs 377 crore. 

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