According to the EdelGive–Hurun list of the top philanthropists of the century (released in June 2021),…
The correct choice is: “Jamsetji Tata” The EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century list (June 2021) ranked Jamsetji Tata, founder of the Tata Group, as the world’s…
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According to the EdelGive–Hurun list of the top philanthropists of the century (released in June 2021), who is the most philanthropic person in the world in the past 100 years ?
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The correct choice is: “Jamsetji Tata”
The EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century list (June 2021) ranked Jamsetji Tata, founder of the Tata Group, as the world’s biggest philanthropist of the past 100 years, with donations valued at about US $102 billion, mostly through the Tata trusts that own a large share of Tata Sons.
“Bill and Melinda Gates” were second (about US $74.6 billion) and “Warren Buffett” third (about US $37.4 billion). “Azim Premji” was the only other Indian in the top 50, well below Tata.
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