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Anas Rahman Junaid
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Oxford, Model Engineering College
Occupation(s)Founder and Managing Director of Hurun India
Notable workHurun India Rich List, Hurun Leading Wealthy Women List, Hurun Real Estate Rich List
AwardsFortune India 40 Under 40 (2023)

Anas Rahman Junaid is the Founder and Managing Director of Hurun India, a leading research and luxury publishing group. He is widely recognized for his contributions to wealth and philanthropy reporting in India, including the creation of influential reports such as the Hurun India Rich List and Hurun India Philanthropy List.

Early Life and Education

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Anas Rahman Junaid holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Model Engineering College and an MBA from the University of Oxford.[1]

Career

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Before founding Hurun India in 2012, Anas held various roles in organizations such as KPMG, Accenture, and Probitas Partners. His journey with Hurun began as an intern at Hurun Report Global, where he met Rupert Hoogewerf, the founder of Hurun Global. Inspired by this experience, Anas established Hurun India to promote entrepreneurship through research and rankings.[2]

Under his leadership, Hurun India has launched several influential reports, including:

  • The Hurun India Rich List
  • The Hurun Leading Wealthy Women List
  • The Hurun India Philanthropy List
  • The Hurun Real Estate Rich List[3]

Insights and Media Contributions

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Anas Rahman Junaid is frequently cited in Indian and international media for his insights on wealth creation, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy:

  • In The Financial Express, he attributed India’s superior performance in wealth creation to factors like the increasing number of billionaires and robust economic policies.[4]
  • In Connected to India, he discussed Mumbai’s emergence as Asia’s billionaire capital, surpassing Beijing.[5]
  • In Odisha Bytes, he highlighted the significant role of family businesses in India’s GDP, noting the Ambani family’s wealth as 10% of the nation’s GDP.[6]
  • In Firstpost, he emphasized the global impact of Indian entrepreneurs, citing 109 unicorns founded by Indians outside India.[7]
  • In Moneycontrol, he advocated for introducing entrepreneurship and wealth creation education at the school level.[8]
  • In The Times of India, he discussed the Hurun India Rich List, highlighting Gautam Adani’s rise as the richest Indian.[9]

Achievements

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Anas was recognized in Fortune India's 40 Under 40 list in 2023 for his contributions to wealth creation and reporting in India.[10]

Philosophy

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Anas is passionate about promoting entrepreneurship and believes in the pivotal role of wealth creation in driving India’s economic growth. He envisions India and China dominating the global economy in the 21st century.[11]

Personal Life

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Anas is also an angel investor, with investments in startups such as Aisle, Hyreo, and Zoko.[12] He resides in Mumbai, India, and continues to lead Hurun India's efforts in promoting entrepreneurship and wealth creation.

References

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  1. ^ "Anas Rahman Junaid - Angel Investor Profile & Invested Startups Info". ynos.in. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  2. ^ "Anas Rahman Junaid – the journey from interning at Hurun Report Global to founding Hurun India". hurunindia.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  3. ^ "About Hurun India". hurunindia.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  4. ^ "India doing far better in wealth creation than other economies: Anas Rahman Junaid". Financial Express. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  5. ^ "Hurun India Rich List 2024: Mumbai trounces Beijing to become Asia's billionaire capital". Connected to India. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  6. ^ "Ambani Family Wealth Is 10% Of India's GDP: Barclays Hurun India Report". Odisha Bytes. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  7. ^ "India unicorn startups report". Firstpost. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  8. ^ "Introduce an Amar Chitra Katha for entrepreneurship and wealth creation at school level: Hurun India founder". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  9. ^ "Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as richest Indian on Hurun India Rich List 2024". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  10. ^ "Anas Rahman Junaid - India's Young & Brightest Entrepreneurs in 40 Under 40 2023". Fortune India. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  11. ^ "Anas Rahman Junaid – the journey from interning at Hurun Report Global to founding Hurun India". hurunindia.com. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
  12. ^ "Anas Rahman Junaid - Angel Investor Profile & Invested Startups Info". ynos.in. Retrieved 2024-12-26.
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