Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

The markets are like a weather; you may not like it but you have to bear it.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I am not giving so much of my wealth that I should feel that I am a philanthropist.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

There has to be a period of consolidation in the IT industry. Similarly in pharma, I think India is going to be…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

It is not that Covid is going to impede the progress of humanity. It is not as much a changing event as…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I do not do any trading internationally.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I want to work in water resources, as I think creating a string of check dams and utilizing water better is far…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

When people talk to you in such glowing terms, that is the time to be very, very alert because the worst of…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I started my life with Rs 5,000.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Apart from being motivation for themselves, I think big givers should also talk about their philanthropy so that their work and their…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Markets go up not because there is abundance of buyers, but because there is a lack of sellers.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

You can never predict how market will react. You can model it. You may try to predict it, but weather and markets…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

My father was also interested in stocks. When I was a young child, he and his friends would drink in the evening…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

We never extrapolate: In 1988, my net worth was Rs 1 crore and 1993, it was Rs 200 crore, this does not…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I think true love - love, wine and beauty, they better with age.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Growth comes from chaos, not order.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

There can be no greater well wisher for me in life than my mother.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

But I can tell you markets are like women, always commanding, always mysterious, always volatile, always exciting and it is not a…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Films are getting expensive by the day. They are making more money by the day.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Ultimately savings have to go somewhere and I think they will find their home in financial markets and within financial markets, a…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I am not afraid of making mistakes. But my mistakes were those that I could afford. That's very important: mistakes will happen…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I made many mistakes but my triumphs have received far greater publicity than my failures.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Impossible is the word for fools in my dictionary.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

The journey to limit crony capitalism: It's a journey, it's not a destination. Slowly but surely, in India, crony capitalism has died…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I am always capital short. If I see the opportunity, I will get the money.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I don't understand the business models of Flipkart and Uber. See no logic in people saying business models like that of Flipkart…

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala