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Encyclopedia > C. Rangarajan

Dr. Chakravarthi Rangarajan (born 1932) is an Indian economist. Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will take you to a full 1932 calendar). ... Alan Greenspan, former chairman, United States Federal Reserve. ...


He served for over a decade as a Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, after which he served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India between December 22, 1992 and December 21, 1997. He also served as the Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 24 November, 1997 to 3 January 2003. After demitting that office, he took charge as the Chairman of the Twelfth Finance Commission. He is currently the Chairman of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council. [1] A governor or governour (archaic) is a governing official, usually the executive (at least nominally, to different degrees also politically and administratively) of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the Head of state; furthermore the title applies to officials with a similar mandate as representatives of a chartered... The RBI headquarters in Mumbai The RBI Regional Office in Mumbai The RBI heaquarters in Delhi. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Andhra Pradesh  : (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్, Urdu: آندھرا پردیش, IPA: ), is a state in South India. ... November 24 is the 328th day (329th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A Chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ...


While serving as the governor of Andhra Pradesh, he also received additional charges as governor of Orissa from 1998 to 1999 and as governor of Tamil Nadu from 2001 to 2002. Orissa   (Devanagari: उड़ीसा) is a state situated in the east coast of India. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ...


He was the deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 1982 to 1991. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


He obtained his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1964. He has teaching experience at institutions such as the University of Pennsylvania and the IIM-A. He was awarded the title of Honorary Fellow of IIM-A in 1997. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... This article is about the private university in Philadelphia. ... This article is about the private university in Philadelphia. ... IIM Ahmedabad // Overview IIM Ahmedabad, also known as IIMA, was the first of the string of IIMs to be established in India. ...


In 2002, the Government of India awarded him the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award. For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... The Government of India (Hindi: Bharat Sarkar), officially referred to as the Union Government, and commonly as Central Government, was established by the Constitution of India, and is the governing authority of a federal union of 28 states and 7 union territories, collectively called the Republic of India. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...


There is a speculation that he might be elected as the President of India in 2007. The President of India is the head of state and first citizen of India and the Supreme Commander of the Indian armed forces. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ...

Preceded by
S. Venkitaramanan
Governor of RBI
Dec 1992 - Nov 1997
Succeeded by
Dr. Bimal Jalan

S. Venkitaramanan was the eighteenth Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 22 December 1990 to 22 December 1992. ... List of Governors of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI): Sir Osborne Smith (1935 – 1937) Sir James Taylor (1937 – 1943) Sir C. D. Deshmukh (1943 – 1949) Sir Benegal Rama Rau (1949 – 1957) K. G. Ambegaonkar (1957) H. V. R. Iyengar (1957 – 1962) P. C. Bhattacharya (1962 – 1967) L. K. Jha... Dr. Bimal Jalan (born 1941) was the Governor of Reserve Bank of India for two terms. ...

References

  1. ^ List of Governors. Reserve Bank of India. Retrieved on 2006-12-08.
  • A brief note on C. Rangarajan
  • Rangarajan joins finance panel
  • Dr.C.Rangarajan, Chairman Twelfth Finance Commission
  • Governors of the Reserve Bank of India
  • Economic Advisory Council


 
 

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