Anil Agarwal of Vedanta to donate 75% of fortune to charity

According to Forbes, Anil Agarwal is worth USD 3.5 billion and is one of the richest man in India.

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Joining the list of increasing philanthropists in India, Anil Agarwal announched late Thursday that he and his family has agreed to donate a large chunk to their fortune for charity.

Marking the 10th anniversary of Vedanta's listing on the London Stock Exchange in London, the billionaire and chief of Vedanta Resources Pla announced his family has agreed to give 75 percent of their fortune for charity.

According to Forbes, Anil Agarwal is worth USD 3.5 billion and is one of the richest man in India.

Some of the renowned philanthropists in the country include Azim Premji of Wipro, Mukesh Ambani of Reliance Industries and Shiv Nadar of HCL to name a few.

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