Shri N. Dandekar | ENTRANCE INDIA

Name of Member: Shri N. Dandekar

Political Party: Swatantra Party

Constituency & State: Jamnagar (Gujarat)

Lok Sabha Experience: 3,4

4th Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile

DANDEKER, SHRI N.,B.Sc. (London), B.Com. (London), F.C.A. (England and Wales), F.C.A. (India), Swa., (Gujarat— Jamnagar, 1967): s. of Shri Mahadeo Kashinath Dandeker; b. Baroda, June 24, 1908; ed. at Bahadur Khanji High School, Junagadh, St. Mary’s High School, Madras, University College, Colombo, London School of Economics and Political Science, and School of Oriental Studies London; m. Shrimati Manorama Dandeker, May 24, 1932; 3 s.; Practising as Chartered Accountant (mainly as Financial Adviser and Consultant to a number of companies; Joined Indian Civil Service, 1931; Assistant Collector and Sub-Collector in various districts of former Madras Presidency till 1936; Assistant Collector of Customs, Karachi and Madras, 1936—39; Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax, Calcutta, 1939—41; Commissioner of Income-Tax, Calcutta, 1941—44; Commissioner of Income-Tax Punjab N.W.F. Province and Delhi, 1944—46; On Special Duty, Central Board of Revenue, 1946-47;Commissioner of Income-Tax, Bengal, 1947-48; Member for Income-Tax, Central Board of Revenue, 1948; Joint Secretary, Ministry of States, Government of India, 1948-49; Member, Expert Committee to enquire into Finances of Indian States, 1949; Member, Committee on State Trading, 1949; Chief Executive, Scindia Steam Navigation Co. Ltd.. 1949-54; Retired from I.C.S., 1953; Managing Director, Cement Agencies Ltd., (Managing Agents of Associated Cement Companies Ltd.), 1954-61; Chairman, (i) Indian Oxygen Ltd., Borax Morarji Ltd., and Albright, Morarji & Pandit Ltd.; Vice-Chairman, (I) Chowgule Steamships Ltd., and (ii) Chowgule Textile Mills Ltd.; Director, (i) Borosil Glass Works Ltd.; (ii) Baroda Rayon Corporation Ltd., (iii) Crookes Interfran Ltd., (iv) Hindustan Ferodo Ltd., (v) Punjab National Bank Ltd., (vi) Rexor India Ltd., (vii) Philips India Ltd., (viii) Somaiya Organics (India) Ltd., (ix) Orissa Textile Mills Ltd., (x) Bajaj Tempo Ltd., Chairman, Administrative Council, Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli, Maharashtra; President, Swatantra Party, Bombay Region and Maharashtra, Joint Secretary, All India Swatantra Party; Member, Third Lok Sabha, 1964-66.

Accomplishment in letters, art and Science: B.Sc. Econ. (First Class Honours), London University; B.Com. (First Class Honours), London University, F.C.A. (Chartered Accountant, England and Wales); F.C.A. (Chartered Accountant,India); Writer and Speaker on Economic and Financial subjects.

Favourite pastime and recreation: Reading, especially Philosophy and History.

Special interest: Planning, Finance and Economic Development, Growth and Development of Technical Education and Management Movement.

Clubs: Willingdon Sports Club, Bombay; Bombay Presidency Radio Club Ltd.. Bombay; The Presidency Ltd, Madras; Calcutta Club Ltd., Calcutta, Delhi Gymkhana Club Ltd., Delhi, and Poona Club, Poona.

Travels abroad: U.K.; Continental countries of Europe; Ceylon; Pakistan.

Permanent address: “Southlands”‘, 177 Upper Colaba, Bombay-5.

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