Mukesh Ambani, Neeta Ambani, Azim Premji, Nikhil Kamath….these Indians are mentioned in….
GH News May 21, 2025 12:06 PM

TIME magazines 2025 list of the 100 most influential people in philanthropy has honored Mukesh Ambani Nita Ambani and other prominent Indian personalities for their remarkable contributions to society. It was released by TIME magazine which recognizes individuals and organizations for their philanthropic work worldwide.
Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani are recognized for their contribution of Rs 407 crore in 2024. Their initiatives helped millions in education healthcare and rural development.
Azim Premji the former chairman of Wipro is also on the list. Nikhil Kamath entrepreneur and co-founder of Zerodha also acknowledged for his charitable initiatives.
The list has other influential personalities from 28 countries like David Beckham (UK) recognized for his advocacy in childrens health and education. Oprah Winfrey (USA) also known for her contributions to education and womens empowerment. Dolly Parton (USA): Honored for her efforts in literacy and disaster relief.
Jack Ma (China) acknowledged for his work in education and entrepreneurship and Prince William (UK) for his environmental conservation initiatives.
Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani have funded initiatives affecting millions of Indians that have provided funding for scholarships; helped women strengthen their career skills; assisted rural communities with sustainable agriculture initiatives; supported water conservation projects; paid for the construction of hospitals; aided people with vision problems; and improved infrastructure for schools.
All told the couple gifted Rs 407 crore (about USD 48 million) in 2024 placing them among the countrys biggest donors as per TIME magazine.
Nita Ambani who co-owns the Mumbai Indians with her son Akash leads a number of the foundation programs to nurture and develop athletes by providing them with world-class facilities and coaching based on the latest in sports science with a particular focus on female athletes.