Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Investor, Trader, Businessman, Chartered Accountant

Indian Hyderabad, Telangana

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ProfessionInvestor, Trader, Businessman, Chartered Accountant
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth05/07/1960
Age62 years (died on 14, Aug, 2022)
BirthplaceHyderabad, Telangana
Date of Death14/08/2022

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Bio/Wiki

Names EarnedThe Big Bull, The King of Dalal Street, India's Warren Buffett

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Degree
  • B.Com from Sydenham College of Commerce & Economics (1985)
  • Chartered Accountant from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
EthnicityMarwari
Political InclinationBharatiya Janata Party
HobbiesReading, Watching Food Shows

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date22/02/1987
Family
WifeRekha Jhunjhunwala
Children
  • Nishtha Jhunjhunwala
  • Aryaman Jhunjhunwala
  • Aryaveer Jhunjhunwala
Parents
FatherRadheshyamji Jhunjhunwala (Income Tax Officer)
MotherUrmila Jhunjhunwala (Homemaker)
Siblings
  • Rajesh Jhunjhunwala (Elder
  • Chartered Accountant)
  • Sudha Gupta (Elder)
  • Neena Sanganeria

Favourites

FoodDosa
CuisineChinese
Actor
ActressWaheeda Rehman
FilmmakerGuru Dutt

Style Quotient

Car CollectionMercedes Benz S-Class
Money Factor
Assets/Properties
  • A 4,500 sq ft duplex in South Mumbai’s Malabar Hills that Mr Rakesh bought for Rs 25.25 crore
  • An 18,000 sq ft holiday home with seven bedrooms, a pool, jacuzzi, gym, and a disco in Lonavala
  • A 4,500 sq ft duplex in South Mumbai's Malabar Hills purchased for Rs 25.25 crore
Net Worth (approx.)$5.8 billion (as of August 2022)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala smokes.
2. He began his investment journey in 1985 with just Rs 5,000.
3. He was investigated for insider trading and settled with SEBI in 2021.
4. He suffered from chronic kidney disease and was on dialysis at the time of his death.
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