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  1. May 22, 2023 · Returns alone did not build Rakesh’s fortune. He took on highly risky leveraged bets (borrowing) early in his career and this allowed his personal return to vastly exceed that of the Sensex....

  2. Aug 15, 2022 · How Jhunjhunwala's consistent top six bets performed over the past decade. By. Pawan Nahar. , ETMarkets.com Last Updated: Aug 15, 2022, 02:07:00 PM IST. Synopsis. Jhunjhunwala minted a huge fortune from Titan Company. However, his stake in the company was slashed to 5.1 per cent stake as on June 30, 2022, from 7.28 per cent on June 30, 2012.

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  3. Career. Jhunjhunwala's interest in stock markets arose when he observed his father discussing the markets with his friends. While his father guided him on the markets, he never gave him money to invest and forbade him from asking friends for money. With his savings at hand, Rakesh invested early when in college.

  4. Dec 11, 2022 · The man, who made his mark with his big bet on Titan around two decades ago, continues to own that stock among several other long-term bets. We looked at his pack to gauge how did they perform on the first day without Jhunjhunwala.

  5. Aug 14, 2022 · His opportunistic bets spanned everything from sugar to metals and infrastructure to real estate. It was these (and the sensible use of leverage) that brought him the capital to make large bets...

  6. Aug 14, 2022 · Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's success nudged small investors towards equities, which was crucial for the growth of the economy. He always spoke his mind, and was the eternal optimist who gave investors hope and a long-term perspective.

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  8. Aug 15, 2022 · Serial investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala became a self-made billionaire through his calculated bets on the stock market at a time when not many traded in India. His success story is closely intertwined with the success of India where he enjoyed a cult following due to his shrewd financial decisions.