Atanu Chakraborty
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Atanu Chakraborty | |
|---|---|
| Former Chairperson of HDFC Bank | |
| In office 3 July 2021 – March 18 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Shyamala Gopinath |
| Succeeded by | Keki Mistry |
| Economic Affairs Secretary of India | |
| In office July 2019 – April 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
| Preceded by | Subhash Chandra Garg |
| Succeeded by | Ajay Seth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 April 1960[1] |
| Alma mater | NIT Kurukshetra University of Hull ICFAI Hyderabad |
| Occupation | Civil Servant |
Atanu Chakraborty (born 5 April 1960)[1] is a retired 1985 batch IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, who served as the Chairman of HDFC Bank until 18th March 2026. He was appointed by the Reserve Bank of India in April 2021.[2][3] He previously served as the Economic Affairs Secretary in Ministry of Finance Government of India until his retirement in April 2020.[4] His participation in the economic policy making for India included Budget formulation, its passage in Parliament as well as fiscal management.[4]
He holds a degree BTech in Electronics and Communication engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra.[4][5] He completed his post-graduate diploma in business finance (ICFAI, Hyderabad) and an MBA from the University of Hull, United Kingdom.[4][6][7][8]