G. N. Chetty

Diwan Bahadur Sir Gopathi Narayanaswami Chetty (Tamil: கோபதி நாராயனசுவாமி சேட்டி) CIE (b. September 28, 1881 - d. June 13, 1950) was an Indian merchant, landlord, politician, legislator and economist. Narayanaswami Chetty was the son of Gopathy Mahadeva Chetty. He was educated in Madras. He was elected President of Madras Corporation. Narayanaswamy Chetty served as the member of the Council of State, Imperial Legislative Council of India, from 1930 to 1936. He also served as a President of the Madras Corporation. He was a member of the Joint Select Committee of the Reserve Bank of India Bill and played a pivotal role in the formation of the Reserve Bank of India. Narayanaswamy Chetty was made a Companion of the Order of the Indian...