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Raamdeo Agrawal is the man behind the strong research capabilities at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. He is an Associate of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and also a member of the National Committee on Capital Markets of the Confederation of Indian Industry. Mr. Agrawal specializes in equity research. He has been authoring the annual Motilal Oswal Wealth Creation Study since its inception in 1996.

Early life
Hailing from a farming family in Raipur, Agrawal spent his formative years is places without electricity and roads. He came to Mumbai (then Bombay) in 1977 to become a chartered accountant. His first tryst with the stock markets came in 1981 when he joined Aridhi Investments. Then, in 1987, along with Motilal Oswal, he started a sub-broking firm and eventually got memberships on both the BSE and the NSE.

About Raamdeo Agrawal
Mr. Raamdeo Agrawal is Joint Managing Director, Executive Director of Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. He has been appointed as Joint Managing Director of the Company with effect from October 14, 2009. He was appointed to the Board as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Agarwal is the first Director named in the Articles of Association of the Company.

Awards
Mr.Agrawal has received the Rashtriya Samman Patra awarded by the Government of India for being amongst the highest Income Tax payers in the country for a period of 5 years from 1995 to 1999.

Other Affliation
Mr. Agrawal served as the Managing Director of Passionate Investment Management Private Limited until September 30, 2010. In 1986, he wrote the book Corporate Numbers Game, along with co-author, Mr. Ram K Piparia. He has also featured on `Wizards of Dalal Street on CNBC TV 18`.