Parag Parikh, veteran investor and one of the most respected figures in the Indian stock market has lost his life in a car accident in the US. Ironically, the passionate value investor was in the US attending Berkshire Hathaway's annual general meeting at Omaha, Nebraska where the road accident took his life. Rajiv Thakkar, the Chief Investment Officer of Parag Parikh Financial Services Mutual Fund was reportedly with him during the accident, and has not suffered major injuries. A highly regarded portfolio manager and value investor, Parag Parikh became a well-respected figure to Indian mutual fund investors after he founded Parag Pari
This article was originally published on May 04, 2015.