india is a country where if industrialists earn a lot of money, then they also give money for charity through donations. If you have a question in your mind that who is the biggest donor of india or which industrialist gives the most amount from his profits for charity, then the name that comes in the first place may surprise you. The country's richest businessman mukesh ambani or gautam adani included in the forbes list also does not have this title. Neither Azim Premji, who has been number one in the field of philanthropy for years, is november one nor the late ratan tata is the biggest philanthropist or donor of the country.
Who are the biggest philanthropists of India?
The biggest philanthropist or donor of the country at present is Shiv Nadar and Family and by achieving this status, he has come to the first place in the Hurun india Philanthropy List 2024. This list was released recently, in which Shiv Nadar and Family alone donated Rs 2153 crore. After them comes the name of mukesh ambani and Family who have donated an amount of Rs 407 crore.
Top 5 businessmen of Hurun india Philanthropy List
In the Hurun india Philanthropy List 2024, Shiv Nadar and Family are at number one with a donation of Rs 2153 crore, mukesh ambani and Family are at second place with Rs 407 crore, Bajaj Family is at third place with Rs 352 crore, Kumar Mangalam Birla and Family is at fourth place with Rs 334 crore and gautam adani and Family is at fifth place with Rs 330 crore.
10 philanthropic businessmen donated this much amount
The top 10 philanthropists of the country have collectively donated Rs 4625 crore in the financial year 2024. On the basis of this, 53 percent of the total donations made by businessmen in the country have been given by the top 10 businessmen. The top donations are mainly going towards education, quality learning and educational projects as a part of corporate social responsibility.
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