Average of the yearly returns of a mutual fund over a given period.
Absolute returns
The total return of a mutual fund over a given period.
Returns and rankings
Annualised returns
Absolute returns
Name
1M
3M
6M
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Fund returns
-1.9%
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-1.9%
Category average (Equity Value Oriented)
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-1.4%
+6.1%
+456.4%
Rank (Equity Value Oriented)
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Understand terms
Expense ratio
A fee payable to a mutual fund house for managing your mutual fund investments. It is the total percentage of a company's fund assets used for administrative, management, advertising, and other expenses.
Tax
A percentage of your capital gains payable to the government upon exiting your mutual fund investments. Taxation is categorized as long-term capital gains (LTCG) and short-term capital gains (STCG) depending on your holding period and the type of fund.
Exit load
A fee payable to a mutual fund house for exiting a fund (fully or partially) before the completion of a specified period from the date of investment.
Stamp duty
A form of tax payable for the purchase or sale of an asset or security.
Exit load, stamp duty and tax
Exit load
Exit load of 0.5%, if redeemed within 30 Days.
Stamp duty on investment: 0.005% (from July 1st, 2020)
from July 1st 2020
Tax implication
If you redeem within one year, returns are taxed at 20%. If you redeem after one year, returns exceeding Rs 1.25 lakh in a financial year are taxed at 12.5%.
Fund management
MG
Manish Gunwani
Aug 2026 - Present
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Education
Mr. Gunwani is a B.Tech. and PGDM.
Experience
Prior to joining Bandhan Mutual Fund (formerly IDFC Mutual Fund), he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund as Fund Manager and as Analyst in various organisations: Vicisoft Technologies, Lehman Brothers, Brics Securities , Lucky Securities, SSKI Securities and Prime Securities.
Prior to Bandhan AMC Limited, she was associated with Ocean Dial Asset Management, Elara Securities Pvt Ltd. and Batlivala & Karani Securities Pvt Ltd.
Prior joining Bandhan Mutual Fund he has worked with Nippon India Mutual Fund, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Co. - Investment Analyst Equity, Kotak Mahindra Capital Company - Analyst - Investment Banking.
Bandhan Contra Fund Growth is a Equity Mutual Fund Scheme launched by Bandhan Mutual Fund. This scheme was made available to investors on 22 Sep 2026. Manish Gunwani is the Current Fund Manager of Bandhan Contra Fund Growth fund. The fund currently has an Asset Under Management(AUM) of ₹1,14,732 Cr and the Latest NAV as of 21 Sep 2026 is ₹9.81.
The Bandhan Contra Fund Growth is rated Very High risk. Minimum SIP Investment is set to ₹100. Minimum Lumpsum Investment is ₹1,000. Exit load of 0.5%, if redeemed within 30 Days.
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Investment Objective
The Scheme seeks to generate capital appreciation from a diversified portfolio of equity and equity related instruments by following contrarian investment strategy.