‘Crazy rich’ Indian billionaire gives shares worth $10.16 billion to charity

March 14, 2019 11:25 AM

BENGALURU (BLOOMBERG) – Mr Azim Premji, the billionaire chairman of Indian conglomerate Wipro Ltd, will give a further 34 per cent of shares in the company worth US$7.5 billion (S$10.16 billion) to support philanthropic activities, the most generous donation in Indian history.

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