Narayan Das Gupta

Chartered Accountant, Politician

Indian Not Known

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ProfessionChartered Accountant, Politician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth16/10/1945
Age80 years
BirthplaceNot Known
HometownNot Known

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Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm, 1.73 m, 5’ 8”
Weight75 kg, 165 lbs
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorGrey (Semi-Bald)

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeShri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi
Educational QualificationB.Com (H) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
ReligionHinduism
CasteVaishya (Baniya)
Hobbies
  • Doing philanthropy
  • Reading

Relationships & More

Marital StatusNot Known
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known

Family

ChildrenSon - Naveen Gupta (Chartered Accountant, Vice-President of ICAI)

Career

Bullet Points
  • He passed his CA examinations with distinction.
  • He is the first ever Indian to be elected on the Board of International Federation of Accountants, U.S.A.
  • On 30 November 2001, then Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee gave him the Outstanding Alumni Award for outstanding achievement in his sphere of activity.
  • After the devastating Gujarat Earthquake in January 2001, he arranged a modest contribution of Rs. 51 lakhs and handed it over to the then Prime Minister of India, towards Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund.
  • Gupta has authored many International Publications.
  • He has held prominent positions in many prestigious institutions of national and international importance including IFAC in the USA, IASC in the UK, etc.
  • During 2001-02, he served as the President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
  • In January 2018, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) picked him as its Rajya Sabha candidate from Delhi, along with Sushil Gupta and Sanjay Singh.
  • He was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Delhi in January 2024.
  • N. D. Gupta received the membership certificate from the returning officer Ashish Kundra on 12 January 2024.
  • Renowned financial policy expert and author of several books on taxation.
  • Considered India’s foremost expert on Goods & Services Tax (GST).
  • Member, Audit Advisory Board, Comptroller & Auditor General of India (2001).
  • Member, Committee of Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance to revise and rationalize the Tax return Forms.
  • Member, Sales-Tax Advisory Committee of Government of Delhi (2001-2003).
  • Trustee, Bombay Port Trust under Ministry of Surface Transport, Government of India (1992-1996).
  • Member, Technical Advisory Group of Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation, Government of India (1996).
  • Member, Group for Economic Survey of India, Ministry of Planning & Programme Implementation, Government of India (1996).
  • Qualified as Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Delhi in 1970.
  • Currently serves as National Treasurer of Aam Aadmi Party.

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. ND Gupta's smoking habits are unknown.
2. Whether ND Gupta consumes alcohol is not known.
3. ND Gupta is a prominent Chartered Accountant based in India.
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