"Wealthy Indians don't give as much as Americans because they believe they must leave their wealth to their children," says Wipro Chairman Azim Premji. eople who are serious about philanthropy need to set up an organisation, institutionalise it, and commit an irreversible endowment Wipro Chairman Azim Premji's inspiration for philanthropy came from his mother, who set up a hospital in Mumbai at the age of 27 and ran it for over 50 years.