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Raamdeo Agrawal

India 70 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Financial services
Residence
Mumbai
Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Chartered Accountant)
University of Mumbai (B.Com)
Marital Status
Married
Children
1

Assets

  • Motilal Oswal Financial Services
    201,438,000 shares @ -
    -
    532892-IN

Biography

Raamdeo Agrawal cofounded Motilal Oswal Financial Services as a small securities firm with his pal Motilal Oswal in 1987.

The company now offers a range of services including investment banking and mutual funds.

Agrawal grew up in a village in Chattisgarh in central India and came to Mumbai for his accountancy studies.

In 2023, Agrawal made a pledge to donate 5% of his stake in Motilal Oswal to philanthropic causes, such as education, health and rural upliftment.

About

Agrawal and Oswal lived in the same hostel in Mumbai while studying accountancy but became friends much later.

An ardent Warren Buffet fan, he has been attending Berkshire Hathaway's annual general meetings since 1995.