Mukesh Ambani tops Hurun India Philanthropy list 2018
The Hurun India Philanthropy list 2018 is out and it has 39 Indians in it. The list ranks individuals who donated Rs 10 crore and above between Oct 1, 2017 and Sept 30, 2018.
The total philanthropy amount stands at Rs 1,560 crore. Education was the most preferred cause for donations followed by healthcare and rural development.
Here are the top 10 Indian philanthropists
Founder & chairman, Adani group
Donation: Rs 30 crore for education
Former chairman, Tata Group
Donation: Rs 36 crore for education
Shapoorji Pallonji Group
Donation: Rs 36 crore for education
Founder and chairman, Hari Krishna exports
Donation: Rs 40 crore for livelihood enhancement
Founder and chairman, HCL Technologies
Donation: Rs 56 crore for education
Chairman and MD, Lulu Group
Donation: Rs 70 crore for disaster relief
Chairman, Godrej group
Donation: Rs 96 crore for livelihood enhancement
Chairman, Wipro
Donation: Rs 113 crore for education
Shapoorji Pallonji Group
Donation: Rs 36 crore for education
Founder and chairman, Hari Krishna exports
Donation: Rs 40 crore for livelihood enhancement
Founder and Chairman, HCL Technologies
Donation: Rs 56 crore for education
Chairman and MD, Lulu group
Donation: Rs 70 crore for disaster relief
Chairman, Godrej Group
Donation: Rs 96 crore for livelihood enhancement
Chairman, Wipro
Donation: Rs 113 crore for education
Chairman, Piramal Enterprises
Donation: Rs 200 crore for education
Chairman and MD, Reliance Industries
Donation: Rs 437 crore for education
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