| 1. He comes from a family with a background in business. |
| 2. In 1973, Kothari introduced Pan Parag, a mouth freshener, to the market. |
| 3. During the 1980s, Kothari founded Rotomac, a stationery business. |
| 4. The Kothari family also held ownership of Pan Parag, a well-known mouth-freshening product in India. |
| 5. Under Vikram Kothari's leadership, Rotomac became a top stationery brand in India and was endorsed by celebrities like Salman Khan and Raveena Tandon. |
| 6. Vikram Kothari oversees various companies, including Rotomac Exports Pvt. Ltd., Kothari Foods and Fragrances, Crown Alba Writing Instruments, Mohan Steels Limited, RFL Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., and Rave Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
| 7. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee honored Vikram Kothari with the Best Exporter award. |
| 8. In February 2017, Bank of Baroda labeled him a 'willful defaulter.' |
| 9. A news report surfaced in February 2018 alleging that Vikram Kothari fled after failing to repay loans amounting to over ₹800 crore. |
| 10. Rotomac Pens was launched in 1992 and later became Rotomac Global, operating in 38 countries. |
| 11. In 1999-2000, following a family business split, Vikram Kothari took over Rotomac while his brother Deepak retained Pan Parag and the Yes mineral water brand. |
| 12. He invested in Uttar Pradesh's first mall, Rave-3, and diversified into greeting cards, real estate, steel, and infrastructure. |
| 13. He was known for his flamboyant lifestyle, including a love for luxury cars and hosting star-studded parties. |
| 14. His residence is Santushti, 7/23 Tilak Nagar, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. |
