Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who made a fortune from the stock market, died on Sunday at a hospital in Mumbai city

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was part of a generation of investors who benefitted from the historic 1991 reforms, which opened up India's economy

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was indomitable. Full of life, witty and insightful, he leaves behind an indelible contribution to the financial world

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala was very good at reading businesses and had conviction, passion, and very blunt opinions about things," said businessman Motilal Oswal

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala had recently backed Akasa Air, India's newest budget airline, which began operations earlier

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala began investing in the stock market in 1985 when he was 25 years old - he started with $100 that he had borrowed from a relative, reports say

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala had the reputation of being a risk-taker in his investments, many of which paid off spectacularly

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