10 Interesting Facts About Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, The Big Bull Of Dalal Street

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, often hailed as India's Warren Buffett, is a self-made trader, investor, and businessman. Born into a Rajasthani family and raised in Bombay, he pursued education at Sydenham College and became a chartered accountant. With a starting capital of Rs 5,000, Jhunjhunwala ventured into the stock market while still in college. Today, his net worth stands at $5.8 billion, making him the 48th richest person in India. His diverse investment portfolio includes notable companies like Titan, Star Health, Canara Bank, and more. Jhunjhunwala's influence extends beyond investments, as he served as chairman and held directorship positions in several renowned firms. His privately-owned stock trading firm, Rare Enterprises, is named after him and his wife, Rekha, who is also an investor in the stock market.