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HCL co-founder Shiv Nadar is the country’s biggest philanthropist. Shiv and his family donated Rs 2,153 crore last year i.e. in the financial year 2023-24. That means Rs 5.90 crore were given daily. This information is given in the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2024.
Nadar family is at the top in this list released on Thursday, 7 November. Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family are at second position. Ambani donated Rs 407 crore in the financial year 2023-24. Bajaj family has secured the third position in the list by donating Rs 352 crore. This is 33% more than 2023.
The top 10 celebrities in the list of donors donated a total of Rs 4,625 crore, which is about 53% of the total donations in the list. Krishna Chivukula and Susmita and Subroto Bagchi have secured 7th and 9th position in the list. 6 out of the top 10 philanthropists gave more money to education under their CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility).
Vivek Vakil of Asian Paints is the youngest donor.
Among the young donors in the list, 35-year-old Vivek Vakil, associated with Asian Paints, is the youngest donor. He has donated Rs 8 crore. At the same time, Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath (38), who was the youngest donor last year (2023), has come at third place this year. Nikhil, along with his brother and Zerodha CEO Nitin Kamath (45), donated Rs 120 crore.
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Shiv Nadar donated Rs 5.6 crore daily in 2023: Nadar tops Hurun India Philanthropy list, Nikhil Kamath youngest donor
Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2023 was released on Thursday. In this, HCL co-founder Shiv Nadar has retained his top position. He donated Rs 2,042 crore in FY 2023. That means he donated Rs 5.6 crore every day. He is followed by Wipro founder-chairman Azim Premji, who donated Rs 1,774 crore.
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