Narain Dass Gupta
National Treasurer
Biography
Narain Dass Gupta, a distinguished practicing chartered accountant and former president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), stands as a beacon of financial expertise and policy acumen. Widely regarded as India’s foremost authority on Goods and Services Tax (GST), Gupta’s reputation transcends party lines, earning praise from diverse quarters for his unparalleled knowledge.
ND Gupta has been the National Treasurer of the Aam Aadmi Party since 2017, playing a crucial role in ensuring the party adheres to the highest standards of bookkeeping and transparency. He has also been instrumental in helping fight the Income Tax Department’s onslaught on the party’s finances.
He was nominated for the 2nd term of Rajya Sabha from Delhi in 2024, ND Gupta made history as the first-ever Indian elected to the Board of the International Federation of Accountants, U.S.A—a federation encompassing 164 regulatory accounting bodies from 116 countries. His academic achievements, including a B.Com. (Honours) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, reflecting his dedication to excellence.
Recognized as an outstanding professional, educator, social worker, and adept administrator, ND Gupta’s commitment to public service is exemplified by his election to the Rajya Sabha from Delhi in 2018. His journey, marked by distinctions in both academia and professional spheres, showcases a dedication to excellence that brings honor not only to himself but also to his alma mater.