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Shortest serving RBI Governor

AY.V. Reddy

BD. Subbarao

CAmitav Khosh

DUrjit Patel

Answer:

C. Amitav Khosh

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Governors of RBI:


  • Governor Signed in 2 languages - Hindi and English
  • The first Governor of RBI was Osbone Smith - First resigned Governor in 1937
  • Second Governor - James Taylor - First Governor who signed in currency note (1938)
  • Third Governor - C.D.Deshmukh - First Indian Governor of RBI, at the time of RBI Nationalisation
  • Fourth Governor - Benagal Rama Rao - Longest serving RBI Governor (First Governor in independent India)
  • 8th Governor - LK Jha - RBI Governor during first face of Nationalisation
  • 14th Governor -I.G.Patel - RBI Governor during second face of Nationalisation
  • 15th - Manmohan Singh Governor of RBI (September 1982) who later became the Prime minister of India
  • 16th - Amitav Khosh - Shortest serving RBI Governor
  • 23rd - Raghuram Rajan - I do what I do - His book
  • 24th - Urjith Patel - Governor of RBI at the time of demonetization (8th Nov, 2016) (Resigned Governor), he signed 2000 rs notes)
  • First Chief Financial Officer of RBI - Sudha Balakrishnan

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