Interview with the man currently managing Rs 27,600 crore of investors' money

Interview with the man currently managing Rs 27,600 crore of investors’ money

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Introducing Charanjit Singh

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On his investment style

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Market corrections as opportunities

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DSP T.I.G.E.R. Fund insights

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To Read the full interview

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