KOCHI: Lulu Group Chairman MA Yusuff Ali is also in the forefront of charity work among Malayalees as he has reportedly spent Rs 107 crore in one year in the same.

The philanthropy list has been compiled by financial research firm Hurun India and Edelgive Foundation.

Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan is at the second position with Rs 93 crore and V-Guard founder Kochouseph Chittilappilly is at the third position with Rs 82 crore.

Muthoot Finance family (Rs 71 crore), Infosys co-founder SD Shibulal (Rs 35 crore), Manappuram Group Chairman VP Nandakumar (Rs 15 crore), Joy Alukas Group Chairman Joy Alukas (Rs 13 crore), Gokulam Group Chairman Gokulam Gopalan (Rs 7 crore) Rs.) and Sami Sabinsa Group Chairman Muhammad Majeed (Rs. 5 crores) are the other Malayalees in the list. They spent a total of Rs 435 crores on social welfare activities.