Fund Manager
With an accomplished career spanning 28 years in equity market investment, he operates as a dedicated, full-time investor. He holds a degree in Commerce from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata, and is a qualified Cost Accountant. His investment acumen has been demonstrated by the identification of numerous high-performing stocks over the past decade, including notable examples such as Pantaloon Retail, Page Industries, Titan Industries, Hawkins Cooker, Gruh Finance, Repco Home Finance, Canfin Homes, Bajaj Finance, and Avenue Supermarts. He is also the author of the successful publication "The Thoughtful Investor: A Journey to Financial Freedom through Stock Market Investing." In 2006, he established the online platform www.theequitydesk.com, a forum for investors to exchange insights and strategies. Between 2011 and 2015, he successfully managed "Basant's Corner," a stock advisory service with a subscriber base exceeding 500 individuals. Since February 2016, he has served as Co-founder and Fund Manager at Basant Maheshwari Wealth Advisers LLP, a SEBI-registered Portfolio Management Service (PMS). This fund currently manages assets exceeding ₹300 crores and has garnered multiple accolades and awards for its exceptional performance. He is a frequent contributor to prominent media outlets, including CNBC TV18, ET Now, NDTV Profit, Bloomberg Quint, CNBC Awaaz, and Zee Business. The March 2013 edition of Reader's Digest recognized him in their featured article, "Secrets of Self-Made Millionaires."