A college dropout, PNC Menon left India with just Rs 50 in his pocket and emerged as one of the richest NRIs in the middle east. 75-year-old PNC Menon is one of the richest NRIs in the world. Born into a modest family, PNC Menon faced a tragic loss at an early age when he lost his father at just 10 years old. A college dropout, Menon left India with just $7 which came to around Rs 50 in his pocket. PNC Menon received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Puraskar from the President of India in 2009.

Source: dna December 15, 2023 14:51 UTC