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Governors Of The Reserve Bank Of India
The governor of the Reserve Bank of India is the chief executive officer of India's central bank and the ''ex-officio'' chair of its Central Board of Directors. Initially it was below the cabinet secretary rank but currently it an equivalent rank to cabinet secretary. Indian Rupee currency notes, issued by the Reserve Bank of India, bear the governor's signature. Since its establishment in 1935 by the government of the Republic of India, the RBI has been headed by twenty-sixgovernors. The governor of the Reserve Bank of India is a member of the Strategic Policy Group headed by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. It is a crucial wing of the National Security Council. The inaugural officeholder was the British banker Sir Osborne Smith, while Sir C. D. Deshmukh was the first native Indian governor. Holding office for over seven years, Sir Benegal Rama Rau was the longest-serving governor, while Amitav Ghosh's 20-day term is the shortest. The bank's fifteenthgovernor, Manmohan ...
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Sanjay Malhotra
Sanjay Malhotra (born 14 February 1968) is an Indian bureaucrat and Indian Administrative Service, IAS officer who is serving as the current and 26th List of governors of the Reserve Bank of India, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India since 11 December 2024. He is an Indian Administrative Service, IAS Officer of the 1990 Batch Rajasthan Cadre, and has served in various positions throughout his career. Early life and education Malhotra was born in Bikaner, Rajasthan and completed his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya of Bikaner . He graduated with a Bachelor of Technology in computer science from the IIT Kanpur, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He then completed his Master's degree, Master's degree in Public policy from the Princeton University, United States. His father was an officer in the Border Security Force (BSF). Career Malhotra's career in the Government of India, Indian government's Civil Services of India, bureaucracy began in 2000, when was appointed as Pri ...
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CD Deshmukh Crop
The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. It employs the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) standard and was capable of holding of uncompressed stereo audio. First released in Japan in October 1982, the CD was the second optical disc format to reach the market, following the larger LaserDisc (LD). In later years, the technology was adapted for computer data storage as CD-ROM and subsequently expanded into various writable and multimedia formats. , over 200 billion CDs (including audio CDs, CD-ROMs, and CD-Rs) had been sold worldwide. Standard CDs have a diameter of and typically hold up to 74 minutes of audio or approximately of data. This was later regularly extended to 80 minutes or by reducing the spacing between data tracks, with some discs unofficially reaching up to 99 minutes or which falls outside established specifications. Smaller variants, such as the Mini CD, ...
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Coinage Of India
The Coinage of India began anywhere between early 1st millennium BCE to the 6th century BCE, and consisted mainly of copper and silver coins in its initial stage.Allan & Stern (2008) The coins of this period were '' Karshapanas'' or ''Pana''. A variety of earliest Indian coins, however, unlike those circulated in West Asia, were stamped bars of metal, suggesting that the innovation of stamped currency was added to a pre-existing form of token currency which had already been present in the Janapadas and Mahajanapada kingdoms of the Early historic India. The kingdoms that minted their own coins included Gandhara, Kuntala, Kuru, Magadha, Panchala, Shakya, Surasena, Surashtra and Vidarbha etc. The tradition of Indian coinage in the 2nd millennium evolved with Indo Islamic rule in India.Allan & Stern (2008) and the British Raj in the 19th century.Sutherland (2008) Origin of currency in Indian subcontinent Prehistoric and Bronze Age origins Cowry shells were firs ...
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List Of Chairmen Of The State Bank Of India
The chairperson of the State Bank of India is the chief executive, chief executive officer of India's largest scheduled commercial bank and the ''ex-officio'' chair of its Central Board of Directors. Since its establishment in 1955 by the government of India, the State Bank of India has been headed by twenty-sevenchairpersons. The term of office typically runs for three years and can, in some cases, be extended for another two years. However, in practice, only four Chairmen, Raj Kumar Talwar, O. P. Bhatt, Arundhati Bhattacharya and Dinesh Kumar Khara had their terms extended. Arundhati Bhattacharya was also the first female chairperson of State Bank of India, the bank and continues to be the only woman to have held that post. The inaugural officeholder was the Minister of Railways (India), Indian railway minister John Matthai, while Raj Kumar Talwar holds the unique distinction of having been in office for the longest time. H. V. R. Iengar and P. C. Bhattacharya also held the po ...
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Finance Secretary (India)
The Finance Secretary (ISO: ''Vitta Saciv'') is the administrative head of the Ministry of Finance. This post is held by senior IAS officer of the rank of Secretary to Government of India. Ajay Seth is the incumbent Finance Secretary. Under Section 22, of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, Finance Secretary signs the 1-rupee note. As a Secretary to Government of India, the Finance Secretary ranks 23rd on Indian Order of Precedence. Powers, responsibilities and postings Finance Secretary is the administrative head of the Ministry of Finance, and is the principal adviser to the Finance Minister on all matters of policy and administration within the Finance Ministry. The senior most Secretary among the five Secretaries of the five Departments of the Ministry of Finance, viz. Economic Affairs, Expenditure, Financial Services, Revenue and Investment & Public Assets Management of Ministry of Finance, is designated as Finance Secretary. The role of Finance Secretary is as foll ...
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List Of Ambassadors Of India To The United States
The ambassador of India to the United States is the chief diplomatic representative of India to the United States, housed in the Indian Embassy in Washington, D.C. The current ambassador is Vinay Mohan Kwatra. List of Indian ambassadors to the United States See also * India–United States relations References India Ambassador, Official pageindianembassy.org Embassay of India, Washington DC-Ambassadors of India to the United States External links Official pageat Embassy of India, Washington, D.C. Ministry of External Affairs, Official websiteMinistry of External Affairs, Official Twitter handle {{Ambassadors of India * United States India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ... 1947 establishments in India ...
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Partition Of India
The partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India into two independent dominion states, the Dominion of India, Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. The Union of India is today the Republic of India, and the Dominion of Pakistan is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The Partition (politics), partition involved the division of two provinces, Bengal and the Punjab Province (British India), Punjab, based on district-wise Hindu or Muslim majorities. It also involved the division of the British Indian Army, the Royal Indian Navy, the Indian Civil Service, the History of rail transport in India, railways, and the central treasury, between the two new dominions. The partition was set forth in the Indian Independence Act 1947 and resulted in the dissolution of the British Raj, or Crown rule in India. The two self-governing countries of India and Pakistan legally came into existence at midnight on 14–15 August 1947. The partiti ...
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List Of Deputy Governors Of The Reserve Bank Of India
The deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India is the second most senior executive of the Reserve Bank of India after its governor. Since its establishment in 1934 by the government of India, the RBI has had 63 deputy governors. Currently the rank of deputy governor is equivalent to the rank of secretary to the govt. of India. The term of office typically runs for three years and can, in some cases, be extended for another two years. The inaugural officeholder was James Braid Taylor, while K J Udeshi holds the unique distinction of becoming the first female deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Currently there are four incumbent deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India RBI deputy governors list References External links * * * {{Banking in India Reserve Bank of India Deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India Reserve Bank of India Reserve Bank of India Reserve Bank of India, abbreviated as RBI, is the central bank of the Republic of India ...
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Indian Civil Service
The Indian Civil Service (ICS), officially known as the Imperial Civil Service, was the higher civil service of the British Empire in India during British Raj, British rule in the period between 1858 and 1947. Its members ruled over more than 300 million people in the presidencies and provinces of British India and were ultimately responsible for overseeing all government activity in the 250 districts that comprised British India. They were appointed under Section XXXII(32) of the Government of India Act 1858, enacted by the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, British Parliament. The ICS was headed by the Secretary of State for India, a member of the British cabinet. At first almost all the top thousand members of the ICS, known as "Civilians", were British, and had been educated in the best British schools.Surjit Mansingh, ''The A to Z of India'' (2010), pp 288–90 At the time of the partition of India in 1947, the outgoing Government of India's ICS ...
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Imperial Bank Of India
The Imperial Bank of India (IBI) was one of the oldest and the largest commercial banks in India, and was subsequently renamed and nationalised as the State Bank of India in 1955. Initially, as per its royal charter, it acted as the central bank for India prior to the formation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 1935. Origin The Imperial Bank of India is started through the Kayasth Trading and Banking Corporation which worked to the monthly payment paid of teacher's of colleges and school and came into existence on 27 January 1921 through the reorganisation and amalgamation of the three Presidency Banks of colonial India into a single banking entity. The decision of his majesty's government was certainly influenced by the 1912 book "Indian Currency and Finance" authored by John Maynard Keynes. The Presidency Banks were the Bank of Bengal, established on 2 June 1806, the Bank of Bombay (incorporated on 15 April 1840), and the Bank of Madras (incorporated on 1 July 1843). ...
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Sanjay Malhotra RBI
Sanjay, also spelled Sanjai, Sanjey, Sanje, Sanjaye and Sunjay, is a male given name of Sanskrit origin meaning "triumphant," from the Sanskrit Sañjaya ( सञ्जय), and may refer to: People * Sanjaya, an important character in the ancient Indian epic ''Mahabharata'' * Sanjay Gupta (born 1969), a neurosurgeon and CNN senior medical correspondent * Sanjay Manjrekar (born 1965), a former Indian cricketer * Sanjay Malhotra, an Indian civil servant Actor * Sanjay Dutt (born 1959), an Indian actor * Sanjay Shejwal, an Indian actor * Sanjay Kapoor, an Indian actor and producer, and brother of Anil Kapoor * Sanjay Khan (born 1941), an Indian actor, director and producer * Sanjay Mitra (actor), an Indian actor in Malayalam cinema and television * Sanjaya Malakar (born 1989), American singer and finalist on the sixth season of ''American Idol'' * Sanjay Suri (born 1971), an Indian actor and producer Cinema * Sanjay Leela Bhansali (born 1963), an Indian film director * Sanjay Mehrotr ...
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