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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's near $4-bn stock holdings in focus after death

Jhunjhunwala was among the most influential market voices in Asia's third-biggest economy, with an intense following among the nation's growing horde of retail investors.

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Abhishek Vishnoi and Ashutosh Joshi | Bloomberg
The death of Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala puts a spotlight on the nearly $4 billion worth of stocks held by the famed investor, whose trades were closely followed.

The man known as India’s Warren Buffett died of a reported cardiac arrest Sunday at the age of 62. The self-made trader invested in a wide swathe of established businesses and startups, and served on the boards of several Indian firms. 

“His portfolio consists of companies which have risen from being value investments to larger players,” said Kranthi Bathini, a strategist at WealthMills Securities Pvt. Jhunjhunwala wasn’t much involved in management of