V. S. Natarajan should not be confused with Vallalarpuram Sennimalai Natarajan.
| V. S. Natarajan | |
| Termstart: | 20 December 1982 |
| Termend: | 30 January 1983 |
| Birth Place: | Madras, Madras Presidency, British India (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India) |
| Death Place: | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Office: | 9th Chairman of State Bank of India[1] |
| Predecessor: | P. C. D. Nambiar |
| Successor: | R. P. Goyal |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Children: | 3 |
V. S. Natarajan (1923 – 9 January 2013) was an Indian career banker who served as the 9th Chairman of State Bank of India.[1] [2]
He died on 9 January 2013 at his home in Boat Club Road in Chennai, just a few days before his 90th birthday surviving two daughters, a son, four grand children and a couple dozen great grand children.[3] [4]
He had joined the State Bank of India as a probationary officer in 1943 and served in a number of roles. He also served as the chief manager of the Thalassery branch in Kerala.[5] [6] He served as the ninth Chairman of State Bank of India from 20 December 1982 until 30 January 1983.[2] [5] After his retirement in 1983, he was succeeded by R. P. Goyal as the Chairman of State Bank of India.[1] [2] After having retired from the State Bank of India in 1983, he became a lifelong member of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.[7]