Wealthy businessman builds 90 houses for the homeless as wedding gift to daughter

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A wealthy Indian businessman is showing his love for his daughter through his generosity for the less fortunate.

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, Ajay Munot runs a wholesale business in Maharashtra, India. He set aside money for his daughter’s wedding, but instead of using the 80 lakhs, or $130,000, for the wedding, he used it to construct 90 homes for people living in the slums of India.

“This is the new chapter in history and I hope that the same concept will be followed by the other rich communities,” Munot said. according to the

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His daughter said she couldn’t be more pleased with her father’s generosity.

“I am very happy with the decision and will consider it as my marriage gift,” she said.