India's Richest Beggars Who Are Richer Than You Think

How much do you earn a year and how much do you save? That depends on where you are in the world, and your lifestyle.

Have you ever considered that some beggars earn more than both you and me? Curious about the wealth of the wealthiest beggars in India?

With a net worth of Rs 7.5 crores ($1 million), Bharat Jain¡¯s earnings from begging are far from meager. His monthly income ranges between Rs 60,000-Rs 75,000.

Since 1964, Lakshmi has been begging in Kolkata from the age of 16. Over his 50-year career, he saved diligently and opened a bank account with substantial savings.

Gite is said to beg near Charni Road in Mumbai and resides in a flat with his brother. Allegedly, he earns around Rs 1,500 per day.

Burju Chandra Azad had an Rs 8.77 lakh fixed deposit and Rs 1.5 lakh in cash at his Govandi residence. Mumbai police found these assets after his fatal train accident in 2019.

After fracturing his leg in an accident, Pappu started begging on Patna's rail platforms to make a living. According to some reports, Kumar has assets worth Rs 1.25 crores.

Massu starts begging around 8 PM outside upscale restaurants frequented by TV and film stars. He reportedly earns Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,500 daily and owns flats in Amboli, Andheri West, and Andheri East.

Sarvatia, a notable beggar behind Ashok Cinema in Patna, reportedly earns Rs 50,000 monthly and pays an annual insurance premium of Rs 36,000.

Sambhaji Kale, a professional beggar, owns real estate in Solapur¡ªa flat, land, and two houses. He has also made substantial investments.