I’ve lived the world on my own terms. I do what I enjoy. I enjoy what I do.
RAKESH JHUNJHUNWALAApart from being motivation for themselves, I think big givers should also talk about their philanthropy so that their work and their success stories prove inspirational enough for many others to follow.
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I am interested in government spend quality, as it accounts for the biggest chunk of the social spending pie. Hundreds of foundations put together cannot equal what the government can spend.
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I know film industry is not a very healthy place to be in.
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These dire predictions of COVID are behind us. Covid is getting milder and people are learning to treat it better. The percentage of deaths is coming down. We are learning to live with it.
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You cannot artificially curb gold imports beyond a point. But I am hopeful it will happen because the rupee depreciation should by itself lead to a large growth in exports and some compression of imports.
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I’d be lying if I said I didn’t like the money, but that’s not what motivates me.
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I think true love – love, wine and beauty, they better with age.
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Not being dogmatic has helped me become a better stock-picker.
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The journey to limit crony capitalism: It’s a journey, it’s not a destination. Slowly but surely, in India, crony capitalism has died and governance is what brings about real growth.
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When people talk to you in such glowing terms, that is the time to be very, very alert because the worst of the mistakes are made in the best of the times.
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I want to work in water resources, as I think creating a string of check dams and utilizing water better is far more cost-effective than large stand-alone dams.
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My father was also interested in stocks. When I was a young child, he and his friends would drink in the evening and discuss about the stock market.
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I have two interests in life – markets and women. Both are concerned with four letter words – markets with the risk and woman with love.
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You know, a balance-sheet is like a bikini, it shows more but it hides what is vital. I learnt to read a balance sheet and then I got fascinated by stocks.
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What India needs is ease of doing business and inherent faith in the ability of Indians to catch an opportunity.
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The government needs to send out a message to the business community that ‘we are on your side.’
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