According to Economic Times, Bharat Jain, an Indian man , is the wealthiest beggar in the world. Jain was forced into begging due to financial instability and due to this he was not able to complete hs formal studies. He is a married man with a family that includes his wife, two sons, his brother, and his father.
Bharat Jain at present has amassed a net worth of `Ksh 140,000 million as per reports. His monthly income from begging fluctuates between `Ksh 103,315 and `Ksh 130,000
Jain continues to beg on the streets of the financial centre despite being a property owner. .
Additionally, he owns two retail establishments in Thane that fetch `Ksh 50,000 a month and a flat in Mumbai that is worth `Ksh 20 million .
Jain’s children have attended a convent school and completed their education. His other family members operate a stationery store. They consistently advise Jain to stop begging, yet he disregards their counsel and continues with the begging work.