Eight Indian states account for more poor people than in the 26 poorest African countries combined, a new measure of global poverty has found.
The Indian states, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, have 421 million "poor" people, the study found.
This is more than the 410 million poor in the poorest African countries, it said.
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Meean- I do not appreciate the idea of the rich giving to poor as charity. In fact, the rich should be prevented from making ill money and poor be given fair share of reward for their work. Present system is inequitable that puts premium on tax evasion, exploitation and white collar crimes.
The above is a link to the richest in the world.
1 Warren Buffett United States
2 Carlos Slim Helu & family Mexico
3 William Gates III United States
4 Lakshmi Mittal India
5 Mukesh Ambani India
6 Anil Ambani India
7 Ingvar Kamprad & family Sweden
8 KP Singh India
9 Oleg Deripaska Russia
10 Karl Albrecht Germany
out of 10 4 of them are indians
1 Warren Buffett United States
2 Carlos Slim Helu & family Mexico
3 William Gates III United States
4 Lakshmi Mittal India
5 Mukesh Ambani India
6 Anil Ambani India
7 Ingvar Kamprad & family Sweden
8 KP Singh India
9 Oleg Deripaska Russia
10 Karl Albrecht Germany
out of 10 4 of them are indians
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