Question

    HCLTech founder Shiv Nadar and family retained the top spot on the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy list 2023 with a donation of ₹2,042 crore for the fiscal year 2022-23.Who among the following has topped the list among women? 

    A Sudha Murthy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Kiran Majumdar Shaw Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rohini Nilekani Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Falguni Nayar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    HCLTech founder Shiv Nadar and family retained the top spot on the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy list 2023 with a donation of ₹2,042 crore for the fiscal year 2022-23.   Wipro founding chairman Azim Premji (78) and family, came second with a donation of ₹1,774 crore.   The third spot was retained by Mukesh Ambani and family which reported an 8% decline in donations to ₹376 crore.  Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, 37, was the youngest philanthropist in the list with a donation of ₹110 crore. Rohini Nilekani, topped the list among women with a donation of ₹170 crore.   Infosys co-founders: Nandan Nilekani, S (Kris) Gopalakrishnan, K Dinesh and SD Shibulal donated ₹189 crore, ₹93 crore, ₹47 crore and ₹35 crore respectively to arrive at rank 8th,15th, 26th and 29th on the list, respectively.

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