US-Based Indian Devotee Donates Rs 9 Crore for Major Renovation Project at Tirupati Temple

Nov 26, 2025 10:42 pm CST

An Indian-American devotee has donated Rs 9 crore to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams for renovating key buildings at the world's richest Hindu shrine. M Ramalinga Raju, who has family ties to former TTD chairmen, made this significant contribution on behalf of his daughter and son-in-law to improve facilities for millions of devotees visiting the sacred Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati.