Azim Premji

{ "bio": [ "Indian tech magnate Azim Premji's $11.3 billion (revenue) Wipro is among India's largest software services providers.", "Premji gave up studies at Stanford in 1966 to look after the family's cooking oil business when his father died and expanded into software.", "Wipro has an innovation center in Silicon Valley, which is focused on developing new technologies and collaborating with startups.", "In 2019, Premji's son Rishad, succeeded his father as Wipro's executive chairman. The elder Premji is founder chairman." ], "about": [ "Premji is among the world's most generous billionaires, having given away $21 billion to his charitable foundation.", "His private investment arm, PremjiInvest, has stakes in companies such as fellow billionaire Harsh Mariwala's Marico.", "In 2020, his Azim Premji Foundation pledged $150 million to provide aid for those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.", "The younger Premji stirred up a debate when he called the practice of moonlighting in the tech industry as cheating." ] }