9. N. R. Narayana Murthy

Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy is popular as N. R. Narayana Murthy. He is an Indian business tycoon and co-founder of Infosys. Murthy founded Infosys in 1981 and served as its CEO from 1981 to 2002. Then later from 2002 to 2011, he served as the Chairman. In 2011, Murthy stepped down from the board and became Chairman Emeritus. Today, he is worth $1.2 billion and has gifted $11 million - about 0.9 percent of his net worth - to various social causes including health and sanitation.

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10. Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani is an Indian business magnate who is the chairman and CEO of the Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). He is the richest Indian man, who has an estimated net worth of Rs .22 billion, has donated $111 million or 0.5 percent of his total net worth. RIL’s CSR arm makes contribution in areas of health, education, infrastructure development, environment conservation, relief and assistance in the event of a natural disaster, and miscellaneous activities such as contribution to other social development organizations etc.

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