Reverend Father P. Gatti SDB, Rector and Principal, Don Bosco, Madras (1965–68).
A Western Union telegram, 1 August 1973, informing me that Nuffield College was ready to offer me a full studentship.
Letter from the Secretary of the Order, Government of Brazil, 3 February 2000, conferring upon me the ‘Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross’.
Being presented the award for ‘Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross, 2000’ by Vera Machado, Ambassador of Brazil to India, at her residence.
Being presented the award for ‘Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross, 2000’ by Vera Machado, Ambassador of Brazil to India, at her residence.
Giving a speech at a seminar on fiscal policy, Brasilia, Brazil, 25–28 January 1999.
Explaining that a minimum alternate tax does not harm investment. Ambito Financiero, Buenos Aires, 4 March 1998.
Goodbyes from the IMF for NIPFP, New Delhi, May 1995.
Goodbyes from the IMF for NIPFP, New Delhi, May 1995.
Goodbyes from the IMF for NIPFP, New Delhi, May 1995.
‘Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross : In his new role, Shome is expected to give tax reforms a big push’. First published in BusinessWorld, 22 November 2004.
At a seminar on tax policy at Trinity College, Dublin, November 1993.
At an international seminar on enterprise income tax, Qingdao, China, 1997.
Presenting the final report of the advisory group on tax policy and administration: Tenth Five-Year Plan, to K. C. Pant, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman. First published in Business Standard, 22 May 2001.
At the investiture ceremony with S. R. Nathan, President of Singapore, 13 June 2002.
With Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, 13 June 2002.
Letter from the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, 4 October 2006, confirming my reappointment.
‘VAT: The rollout and the fallout’. First published in BusinessWorld, 18 April 2005.
‘VAT no fear’. First published in The Economic Times, 2 February 2005.
Emerging with Finance Minister P. Chidambaram after pre-Budget discussions with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. First published in Business Standard, 10 February 2005.
With Secretary General, ASSOCHAM, D. S. Rawat. ‘Single GST: Centre will share revenue with states’. First published in The Hindu BusinessLine, 5 April 2007.
‘Walk on the fringe side’. First published in Outlook, 14 March 2005.
Non-VAT states hindering CST phase out, ASSOCHAM, 11 June 2005.
‘TN, UP may introduce VAT soon’. First published in The Hindu, 21 May 2006.
GST: ‘How it panned out’ (1993–2017). First published in Business Standard, 5 April 2017.
Interview on Budget analysis by Anjuli Bhargava, ‘People have not perceived what we’ve done’. First published in BusinessWorld, 14 March 2005.
Interview on Union Budget 2006 by Anjuli Bhargava, ‘Budget Speak’. First published in BusinessWorld, 13 March 2006.
Speaking on ‘Bank loss due to sub-prime crisis’ at a CII conclave. First published in The Hindu BusinessLine, 6 October 2007.
As head of the first mission on taxation to Myanmar, May 2012.
Release of Tax Shastra: Administrative Reform in India, United Kingdom and Brazil, February 2012.
Letter from Oliver Letwin, UK Cabinet Minister, 2 July 2013, on my paper ‘Fiscal Stimuli and Consolidation’, in In the Wake of the Crisis (2012).
With Dr. Manmohan Singh with the GAAR report, New Delhi, 2012.
Letter from the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, 13 December 2012, announcing my appointment. 03
At North Block as Adviser to the Finance Minister, Minister of State level, 2013.
Release of Taxation Principles and Applications: A Compendium, with Daniel Witt, President, International Tax and Investment Center (ITIC), Washington DC, Sudipto Mundle, Emeritus Professor, NIPFP, and K. L. Krishna, Emeritus Professor, DSE, New Delhi, 2014.
Release of Development and Taxation: Sixty Critical Commentaries, Academic Foundation, New Delhi, with S. Mahalingam, Member, Tax Administration Reform Commission, and Ram Tyagarajan, industrialist, Chennai, 2017. 03
With President of Singapore - 2002
Mr. Naveneet Manohar, Officer on special duty to Dr. Shome
Mrs. Vanaja N Sarna, Chairman, Central Board of Customs & Excise
St. Xavier's College, Budget Speech 2013-14
Post Union Budget speech 2013-14
At St. Xavier's University, Kolkata
Large Tax payer unit
Inaugration of LTU, 2013