What Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Dolly Khanna & other D-Street mavens bought & sold in Jan-Mar

As the market swung to news flow around geopolitics and rising interest rates by global central banks during the March quarter, well known investors on Dalal Street picked up potential winners in chemicals, realty, pharma, housing and packaging sectors.

Among the notable purchases were Jubilant Pharmova, Canara Bank and Indiabulls Housing, where Rakesh Jhunjhunwala increased stake by 0.2-0.5%. Jhunjhunwala has trimmed his stake in TV18 Broadcast by 0.3% and offloaded 0.2% in pharma sector firm Wockhardt.

A public shareholder’s name shows up in the shareholding list if she owns 1% or more stake in a company. Chennai-based investor Dolly Khanna’s name appeared in the public shareholders’ list of Pondy Oxides, Sandur Manganese and Goa Carbon.


Ashish Kacholia, popularly known as ‘Big Whale’ on the Street, figures among the public shareholders list of realty company CHD Developers after a gap of two years. Kacholia held 4.95% in CHD Developers as on March 31. His name also appeared in the shareholders’ list of Creative Newtech and Fineotech Chemical with 2.8% and 1.8% stakes, respectively.

Investor Mukul Agrawal entered the public shareholders’ list of PE Analytics, Shankara Building and Thejo Engineering with 1.7-2.5% stake. He cut his stake by 1.7% each in Repro India and Jet Freight Logistics. Meanwhile, investor Anil Kumar Goel upped his stakes in TCPL Packaging and Nahar Spinning Mills by 1.5% and 0.5%, respectively.