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Asia's richest person pledges to donate 8% of his net worth as he celebrates his 60th birthday
7 days ago | By Business Insider
Gautam Adani has pledged to give $7.7 billion to mark his 60th birthday. Sanjeev Verma/Hindustan Times via Getty Images
Indian industrial magnate Gautam Adani has pledged to donate $7.7 billion to mark his 60th birthday.
The donation will fund social causes to help build "an equitable future-ready India," he tweeted.
Adani is Asia's richest person, with a net worth of $92.7 billion.
Indian industrial magnate Gautam Adani and his family have pledged to donate 600 billion rupees as the businessman turns 60 on Friday. Adani is Asia's richest person with a net worth of $92.7 billion according...
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