Residence Bangalore, India
Nationality Indian
Citizenship India
Alma mater Political Science at Utkal University
Employer Mindtree Ltd.
Home town Patnagarh, Odisha
Title Chairman, Gardener & Director
Board member of Bagchi is a Member of the Governing Council of the Software Technology Parks of India.
Spouse(s) Susmita Bagchi – Author
Subroto Bagchi (May 31, 1957) is an Indian entrepreneur and business leader. He is best known for co-founding Mindtree Ltd and for being a business author.
Bagchi was born in Patnagarh, Odisha, where his father was a small-time government servant. He grew up mostly in the tribal districts of Odisha, moving from place to place because of the nature of his father’s job. He has narrated the story of his life in his book Go Kiss the World published by Penguin Portfolio.
Education
He studied Political Science at the Utkal University. He had an all through first class career and won several scholarships. In 1974,
Professional career
He started his work life as a clerk and after changing many jobs and gaining experience in fields like computers, sales, marketing, operations, management, he worked for Wipro Chairman Azim Premji as corporate vice president, Mission Quality. He left Wipro in 1998 to join Lucent Technologies. He left Lucent a year after to co-found Mindtree in 1999 along with 9 other co-founders. Mindtree is a $ 435 million, Global IT Solutions Company with 11000 people at the end of fiscal year 2012-13. It is listed at the National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange in India. On April 1, 2012, he assumed the office of Chairman.
Author[edit]
Bagchi wrote business bestsellers such as The High Performance Entrepreneur, Go Kiss the World, The Professional, MBA at 16, The Professional Companion and The Elephant Catchers.[1][2] His books have been translated into several languages like Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Korean and Chinese. Bagchi periodically