HCL's Shiv Nadar India's most generous: Hurun India

HCL's Shiv Nadar India's most generous: Hurun India

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Category : International Published on: October 22 2022

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  • With an annual donation of ₹1,161 crore, Shiv Nadar reclaimed the title of ‘India’s Most Generous’, according to EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022. 
  • Mr. Nadar had donated ₹3 crore every day.
  • Wipro’s Azim Premji slipped to the second spot with an annual donation of ₹484 crore, while Gautam Adani came seventh in the list with a donation of ₹190 crore.
  • A.M. Naik, Group Chairman, Larsen & Toubro, who donated ₹142 crore, became the “Most generous professional manager” in the country, according to the list.
  • Hurun research found 15 individuals in the country who made an annual donation of more than ₹100 crore, 20 above ₹50 crore and 43 people more than ₹20 crore.
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