New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- In the last five years, the mutual fund industry's assets under management (AUM) have more than doubled from around Rs.40 lakh crore to Rs.85 lakh crore. During the same time, the AUM of individual schemes has also increased. For some schemes, AUM has multiplied and become so large that questions are being raised about whether it will affect scheme returns. Should investors worry when the AUM is too large? In this article, we will examine the performance of some schemes that are the largest in their category.

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