Rahul Roy

He died on 19 November 2009 in Kolkata and is survived by his wife Soma and daughter Rohini Roy. His daughter Rohini has authored his biography "Remembering Baba" which has been published by Penguin India.

He was a member of the World Bank Team's Mission to the State of Karnataka in the year 2000 (?).

In 1998, Rahul Roy, a former president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) became the youngest person ever to head the ICAI, the second largest professional institute in the World, at 34 years of age. Earlier Rahul had been the chairman of the ICAI's Eastern Region when he was 31 years old. The highly acclaimed "campus interview" scheme was introduced by Rahul when he chaired the Committee for Members in Industry of the ICAI. On behalf of India, Rahul executed a landmark MoU with the Kingdom of Nepal to assist in developing the profession of chartered accountancy there. Rahul also conceived and executed bilateral agreements with the Italian, Russian, Kyrgyzstan and Ukrainian professional bodies, for development of the Auditing and Accounting profession. Rahul served a full term on the Ethics committee of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC), New York and actively participated in the evolution of the "risks-threat-safeguards" framework of addressing Auditor Independence.

Rahul Roy (4 October 1963 – 18 November 2009) was an Indian chartered accountant.