K. Dinesh
K. Dinesh
At a Glance
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Age61
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Earnings$ 1.19 Billion
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Source of earningsSoftware Services
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Marital StatusMarried
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Children2
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ResidenceBangalore
Forbes India Lists
#96 India Rich List 2015
#89 India Rich List Rank 2014
#65 India Rich List Rank 2013
Profile
Four years after stepping down from the board of Infosys, cofounder K. Dinesh and wife Asha are full-time philanthropists. In December they sold part of their Infosys stake to raise money for philanthropic ventures. They have funded a new cancer center at the Narayana Health Hospital in Mysore, which was inaugurated by Bangladesh's Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, in August. Both his daughters, who are animal lovers, are involved with improving a national animal park near Bangalore.
