Billionaire businessman Biswanath Patnaik, who hails from Odisha, has pledged to donate Rs 250 crore to a UK temple. Biswanath Patnaik’s pledge signifies that his would be the greatest donation made by an Indian industrialist for a overseas temple. Biswanath Patnaik is the chairman and founding father of the FinNest Group of Companies, which is an early-stage personal fairness funding agency.
The announcement for Rs 250 crore was made by Dr. Sahdev Swain, Chairperson of Shree Jagannath Society in UK and Arun Kar, Managing Director of Finest Group, on Sunday (April 23).
According to FinNest Group Managing Director Arun Kar, FinNest Group has already dedicated Rs 70 crore to the temple authorities for the acquisition of about 15 acres of land meant for the development of temple.
Who is Biswanath Patnaik?
Biswanath Patnaik is a profitable banker, who has labored in a number of monetary establishments. In 2009, he, nonetheless, determined to show entrepreneur. “I made the decision to strike out on my own and opened several companies in India and then bought two other companies; one of them was an RBI-licensed company and the other was a BSE-listed company. I continued running those until 2014,” he as soon as stated in an interview.
Biswanth Patnaik spends a superb amount of cash in charitable actions in India and UNESCO. He has undertaken the accountability to teach 500 underprivileged younger women.
Biswanath Patnaik has investments in numerous sectors equivalent to healthcare, fintech, retail, inexperienced photo voltaic renewable power. He can also be into gold refinery and bullion buying and selling in Dubai.
Biswanath Patnaik has accomplished his MBA, LLB, and a BA in economics.
