Motilal Oswal

Motilal Oswal
Born Padru, Rajasthan
Residence Mumbai
Alma mater

The Govt School, Padru,

The Institute of CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, DELHI
Occupation Co – Promoter, Chairman & Managing Director of Motilal Oswal Group
Religion Jain
Website
http://www.motilaloswal.com

Motilal Oswal, is an Indian businessman. He is the Chairman and Managing Director of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd (MOFSL) which he co-founded with Raamdeo Agrawal in 1987.[1]

Oswal was awarded the "Rashtriya Samman Patra" by the Government of India for being amongst the highest Income Tax payers in the country for a period of 5 years from FY95–FY99.[2]

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India gave Oswal with the "Excellent Business Achiever in Financial Services" award.[3] The “Udyog Rattan Award” was also conferred to him for his performance in the industrial development of the country by the Institute of Economic Studies, New Delhi.[4] He has also been awarded an entry in “The Hall of Fame for Excellence in Franchising” by - Franchising World Magazine.[5] He was also named as the Champion of Arthshastra by a Rotary District and the "Excellent Business Achiever in Financial Services" Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.[6] Oswal was given the "Special Contribution to Indian Capital Market" award in ‘India's Best Market Analyst Awards 2009 organized by Zee Business.[7]

Awards

For his work and contribution to the capital markets, Oswal has received several awards including

Achievements

Oswal has received the Rashtriya Samman Patra [11] awarded by the Government of India for being amongst the highest income taxpayers in the country for a period of 5 years from FY95–FY99.

Oswal is associated with various social organisations. He is the President of the Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) [12] and a Trustee of “Agarwal-Oswal Chhatravas” of the Rajasthan Vidyarthi Griha; among others [13]

He has authored two books of quotations on ‘The Essence of Business & Management’ and ‘The Essence of Life’.

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