Left India with $8 in 1972, now ‘Canada’s Warren Buffett’ in ₹52,878 crore bank deal

Prem Watsa, beginning his journey in Canada with just $8, has crafted a formidable financial empire over five decades. His recent initiation to obtain a major stake in IDBI Bank underscores his unwavering commitment to the Indian economy. Founder of Fairfax Financial Holdings, Watsa emphasizes long-term investments across multiple sectors in India.