Pallonji Mistry, who is counted among India's legendary industrialists, is no longer in this world. Let us tell you all that Pallonji Mistry passed away on Monday night in Mumbai at the age of 93. In fact, Pallonji, who was the chairman of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, one of the largest companies in the construction sector, was called India's most anonymous billionaire. Let me tell you that he used to keep a distance from public forums. Pallonji had great respect in the industry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who visited Germany to attend the G7 summit recently, also paid tributes to Pallonji Mistry.
As you can see, PM Modi has tweeted and wrote, "Shocked by the news of Pallonji Mistry's demise. He made a memorable contribution to the world of commerce and industry. My thoughts to his family, friends and innumerable loved ones. May his soul rest in peace.'' On the other hand, as soon as the news of Pallonji Mistry's death came, people on social media started remembering him. The list also includes Union Minister Smriti Irani. She also remembered Pallonji Mistry on Twitter. In fact, he wrote, ''Pallonji Mistry. The end of an era. Witnessing his genius and gentleness was one of life's greatest joys. My thoughts are to his family and those who love him.''
Let me tell you all that Pallonji's net worth was about $13 billion and he was ranked 125th on the list of billionaires worldwide. Yes, and in 2016, the Government of India awarded Pallonji the Padma Bhushan, one of the top civilian awards, for his contribution to the business world. In fact, one of the oldest businessmen in India, Pallonji was born into a Parsi family in Gujarat. Pallonji was also called the richest Parsi man, since he also had the citizenship of Ireland, due to which he was the richest man in Ireland.
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