Top Richest Beggars of India
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India is a country where the population of poor is more than the rich. The poor people have made the begging a profession for themselves. According to census of India, our country has around 4,00,000 beggars. West Bengals has the highest number of beggars in India. Begging is considered to be illegal and a crime in Indian Penal Code but still people have made this a different level of profession altogether.
You all will be surprised to know that there are some of the most famous and richest beggars in India across different cities of our country. Let’s have a look at them:
- Bharat Jain
He is found at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus or Azad Maidan. He is one of the most famous beggars of India. He earns around Rs. 75000 per month through begging and as per reports he owns two apartments in Mumbai valued at Rs. 70 lacs each. Bharat is one of the richest beggars of India.
- Sambhaji Kale
Kale hails from Mumbai and is found around Khar region. Begging is his profession through which he has made some investments in real estate sector of Solapur. He has also made some other investments and has bank balance of around a lakh.
- Krishna Kumar Gite
Krishna is also from Mumbai, Charni Road area. He earns approximately Rs. 1500 per day and also owns an apartment of Rs. 5 lacs.
- Laxmi Das
Laxmi hails from Kolkata and as per reports she has made begging her profession from an early age of 16. She earns Rs. 30000 per month approx.