Mehta (born 25 June 1937) is a former chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India.
He is a founder and chief patron of Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti(BMVSS), the world's largest organization for the handicapped in terms of free fitment of artificial limbs/calipers etc.
Mehta is a recipient of Padma Bhushan, one of the highest Indian civilian awards, for his contribution to social cause.