Subrata Chakravarty was a business journalist who helped broaden the global perspective of American financial reporting. During a twenty-five-year career at Forbes, he rose to assistant managing editor, covering international markets and explaining India’s economic transformation to American readers. His reporting reflected the increasing interconnectedness of the global economy while his mentorship influenced younger generations of journalists. Chakravarty’s career demonstrated the growing presence of Indian-origin editors in mainstream American business journalism.