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India’s billionaires are rewriting the philanthropy playbook, ditching temples for labs and scholarships as they pour billions into science and research. From theoretical physics institutes to women’s engineering scholarships, the new “Now-Gen” tycoons are betting big on innovation, seeing science as the engine of national progress. While still lagging behind global peers in R&D spending and facing gaps between academia and industry, this shift signals a pivotal moment — turning philanthropy from service to excellence and paving the way for India’s next wave of breakthroughs.

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