Background
Kothari, Swatantra Singh was born in 1930 in Calcutta, India. Son of Shiva Singh and Ratan Kunwar Kothari.
Kothari, Swatantra Singh was born in 1930 in Calcutta, India. Son of Shiva Singh and Ratan Kunwar Kothari.
Chartered Taxation Advisor, Chartered Institute Taxation, London, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, North Bengal University, Siliguri, India, 1998.
Senior partner S.S. Kothari & Company, since 1953. Chairman, director Kothari Management & Industrial Consultants Ltd., Calcutta. Director, member management committee Bank of India, Bombay, 1989-1995.
Director Jayshree Tea & Industries Ltd., Nicco-Uco Alliance Credit Ltd., Balco. Trustee, member executive committee International Institute Development Studies, 1980. Director, executive president Center for Economics & Taxation Studies, Calcutta, since 1976.
Member Parliament (Lok Sabha), New Delhi, 1967-1970 (member Public Undertakings Committee, Consultant Committee Ministry of Finance, Committee for West Bengal). Fellow Institute Chartered Accountants of India (member council), Institute Management (London), Royal Economic Society (London). Member Indian Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta Club.
Married Rajkumari Lodha, 1951. 4 daughters.