About Rakesh Jhunjhunwala:
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala (1960–2022) was a legendary Indian investor, stock trader, and philanthropist often referred to as the “Warren Buffett of India.” Starting with a small capital of ₹5,000 in the 1980s, he built a portfolio worth billions, becoming one of India’s most respected market visionaries.
Jhunjhunwala was a Chartered Accountant by qualification and held large stakes in companies like Titan, Lupin, and Crisil. Beyond investing, he supported several charitable causes in healthcare and education. He was also the founder of Akasa Air, launched shortly before his death in 2022.
Top Motivational Quotes by Rakesh Jhunjhunwala:
- “Respect the market. Have an open mind. Know what to stake. Know when to take a loss. Be responsible.”
- “The stock market is all about money. But it’s also about patience, discipline, and learning.”
- “You cannot make profits in the stock market unless you have the ability to bear losses.”
- “Be optimistic. The world is full of opportunities.”
- “I’m not a businessman, I’m an investor. I don’t run companies; I invest in them.”
- “If you want to be successful in the market, you must have an independent opinion and the courage to hold it.”
- “Markets are like women — always commanding, mysterious, unpredictable, and volatile.”
- “Success requires obsession, patience, and the ability to survive the worst times.”
- “Emotions are the biggest enemies of investors.”
- “Don’t try to time the market. Time in the market is more important than timing the market.”
