HCL's Shiv Nadar trumps richest Indians in generosity again, Mukesh Ambani comes second | FULL LIST
India TV NewsHCL Technologies' Shiv Nadar has trumped richest Indians in generosity yet again by being the biggest individual donor for philanthropic causes in FY24. Nadar's share in philanthropy increased 5 per cent to Rs 2,153 crore in FY24, much higher than the richest Indian Gautam Adani's Rs 330 crore and second richest Indian Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries' Rs 407 crore, as per the Edelgive-Hurun India Philanthropy List. As per Hurun's rich list, there were 1,539 individuals having a networth of over Rs 1,000 crore each and their cumulative wealth shot up 46 per cent in the year. Nadar stood third on the rich list with a fortune of Rs 3.14 lakh crore, as against Adani's Rs 11.6 lakh crore and Ambani's Rs 10.14 lakh crore. Nandan Nilekani, Rohini's husband, upped his contributions for social good by 62 per cent to Rs 307 crore, which made him move two places to the sixth rank on the list.