Wipro director Azim Premji files Form 3 holdings

Wipro Ltd director and major shareholder Azim H. Premji has filed an initial statement of ownership on Equity Shares.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Wipro Ltd director and major shareholder Azim H. Premji has filed an initial statement of ownership on Equity Shares. The filing shows a direct holding of 431,156,714 Equity Shares, along with large indirect positions through entities such as Hasham Traders, Prazim Traders and Zash Traders, and additional holdings via investment companies, spouse and sons. The filing also notes that Mr. Premji disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by Azim Premji Trust and Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Pvt Ltd.

Insider Trade Summary

11 transactions reported

Mixed 11 txns

Insider Premji Azim H.

Role Director, 10% Owner

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Holdings After Transaction: Equity Shares — 680,385,966 shares (Indirect, By Azim Premji Trust); Equity Shares — 27,724,830 shares (Indirect, By Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Pvt Ltd.); Equity Shares — 1,886,826,730 shares (Indirect, By Hasham Traders); Equity Shares — 2,160,297,946 shares (Indirect, By Prazim Traders); Equity Shares — 2,202,133,582 shares (Indirect, By Zash Traders); Equity Shares — 2,711,906 shares (Indirect, By Hasham Investment and Trading Company Pvt Ltd.); Equity Shares — 193,708,256 shares (Indirect, By Prazim Trading And Investment Company Pvt. Ltd.); Equity Shares — 431,156,714 shares (Direct); Equity Shares — 5,118,756 shares (Indirect, By spouse); Equity Shares — 26,776,212 shares (Indirect, By son)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Mr. Azim H. Premji disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by Azim Premji Trust.
2. F2. Mr. Azim H. Premji disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Pvt Ltd.

FAQ

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What does Azim H. Premji’s Form 3 filing for WIPRO LTD (WIT) show?

The Form 3 filing reports Azim H. Premji’s existing ownership of Wipro Equity Shares. It lists a large direct stake plus several substantial indirect holdings through trusts, trading entities, investment companies and immediate family members, without disclosing any new purchase or sale transactions.

How many WIPRO LTD Equity Shares does Azim H. Premji hold directly?

The filing shows Azim H. Premji directly holding 431,156,714 Equity Shares of Wipro Ltd. This direct position is separate from additional indirect holdings reported through various entities and family members, which together indicate a very significant overall economic interest in the company.

What indirect WIPRO LTD (WIT) holdings are reported for Azim H. Premji?

Indirect holdings include large Equity Share positions held by entities such as Hasham Traders, Prazim Traders, Zash Traders, Hasham Investment and Trading Company Pvt Ltd, Prazim Trading And Investment Company Pvt. Ltd., and additional stakes reported as being held by his spouse and sons.

What is the role of Azim Premji Trust and Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives in these WIPRO LTD holdings?

The filing shows Equity Shares held by Azim Premji Trust and Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Pvt Ltd. Footnotes state that Mr. Azim H. Premji disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by each of these philanthropic entities, clarifying how those positions are treated for reporting.

Does Azim H. Premji’s WIPRO LTD Form 3 indicate recent buying or selling activity?

The Form 3 functions as an initial ownership statement rather than a trade report. It presents direct and indirect Equity Share holdings as of the referenced date, without identifying any specific buy or sell transactions or showing changes in share counts from earlier levels.

Why is Azim H. Premji identified as a ten percent owner of WIPRO LTD (WIT)?

He is classified as a ten percent owner because the reported direct and indirect Equity Share positions collectively represent a very large stake. The filing’s checkboxes indicate he is both a director and a beneficial owner of more than ten percent of Wipro’s registered equity securities.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/18/2026 - 04:03 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Premji Azim H.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

DODDAKANNELLI

SARJAPUR ROAD

(Street)

BANGALORE KARNATAKA 560035

(City) (State) (Zip)

INDIA

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WIPRO LTD [ WIT ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	X	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Equity Shares	680,385,966	I	By Azim Premji Trust(1)
Equity Shares	27,724,830	I	By Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Pvt Ltd.(2)
Equity Shares	1,886,826,730	I	By Hasham Traders
Equity Shares	2,160,297,946	I	By Prazim Traders
Equity Shares	2,202,133,582	I	By Zash Traders
Equity Shares	2,711,906	I	By Hasham Investment and Trading Company Pvt Ltd.
Equity Shares	193,708,256	I	By Prazim Trading And Investment Company Pvt. Ltd.
Equity Shares	431,156,714	D
Equity Shares	5,118,756	I	By spouse
Equity Shares	13,537,782	I	By son
Equity Shares	13,238,430	I	By son

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Mr. Azim H. Premji disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by Azim Premji Trust.

2. Mr. Azim H. Premji disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives Pvt Ltd.

	/s/ Lianna Whittleton, Attorney-in-Fact	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)