The silent shift in how India’s wealthy are structuring inheritance portfolios
For generations, inheritance in India followed an unspoken script. Wealth passed down through businesses built over decades, land held across cities, and gold accumulated over time. These assets carried not just financial value, but identity, responsibility and continuity. The assumption was simple: the next generation would step in, take charge and carry the legacy forward.
CNBC TV18 March 2, 2026
For generations, inheritance in India followed an unspoken script. Wealth passed down through businesses built over decades, land held across cities, and gold accumulated over time. These assets carried not just financial value, but identity, responsibility and continuity. The assumption was simple: the next generation would step in, take charge and carry the legacy forward.
