Career
Kothariji is a Member or Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India. American Institute of Chemical Engineers American Chemical Society. Mining Geological & Metallurgical Institute of India.
Indian Institute of Mineral Engineers.
General Council of Indian Standards Institution. International Advisory Board of Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing & Design (United States of America).
Working Group of Appropriate Technologies constituted by the Planning Commission of India. Governing Committee of BINEDS Scheme of Bank of India.
Mr. M. South. Kothari belongs to the first generation scientists of Independent India who laid the foundation of scientific base of the new nation.
The chemical processes mentioned in the page are yet in use by the grateful nation. Under Mr. Kothari stewardship the Sikkim Mining Corporation (1969) witnessed successful recovery of operations post 1968 Floods & Landslide disaster, the unit was visited by the appreciative Mr. Morarji Desai Deputy Prime Minister of India & King Palden Thondup Namgyal of Sikkim, along with Mr.
Registered Nurse Haldipur (PAO Sikkim), Mr.
Kirti Desai and Mr. New Brunswick Menon, Institute for Fiscal Studies, India Political Officer in Sikkim. Er. Kothari belongs to a renowned family that has produced administrators & army commander.
He is fifteenth generation from Kothari Chohitji who was brought to Mewar by Maharana Kumbha (r: 1433-1468 Civil Engineering) and appointed Prime Minister at Kumbhalgarh, his seventh ancestor Kothari Chaturbhuj ji was Prime Minister of Maharana Jagat Singh II (r:1734-1751) and later of Maharana Raj Singh II (r: 1754-1761).