RBI Governor Tenure

Give me list of past governor of Reserve Bank of India?

[Shaleen]

Here I am giving you list of past governor of Reserve Bank of India:

Dr. D. Subbarao
September 5, 2008 onwards


Dr.Y.V.Reddy
September 6, 2003 to September 5, 2008


Dr. Bimal Jalan
November 22, 1997 to September 5, 2003


Dr. C.Rangarajan
December 22, 1995 to November 22, 1997
December 22, 1992 to December 21, 1995


S.Venkitaramanan
December 22, 1990 to December 21, 1992


R.N. Malhotra
February 04,1985 to December 22, 1990


A. Ghosh
January 15, 1985 to February 4, 1985


Dr. Manmohan Singh
September 16, 1982 to January 14, 1985


Dr. I.G.Patel
December 1, 1977 to September 15, 1982


M. Narasimham
May 2, 1977 to November 30, 1977


K.R. Puri
August 20, 1975 to May 2, 1977


N.C. Sen Gupta
May 19, 1975 to August 19, 1975

Hi I want to know the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) so can you please tell me?

[Quick Sam]

The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is the chief executive of India's central bank and the ex-officio chairperson of its Central Board of Directors.




Raghuram Rajan is the currently governor of Reserve Bank of India.

Raghuram Rajan
since 4 September 2013

Appointer Government of India
Inaugural holder Osborne Smith
Formation 1 April 1935

Deshmukh was the first Indian governor.

The bank's 15th governor, Manmohan Singh, would go on to become India's 13th prime minister.

RBI governors

Osborne Smith
James Braid Taylor
C. D. Deshmukh
Benegal Rama Rau
K. G. Ambegaonkar
H. V. R. Iyengar
P. C. Bhattacharya
L. K. Jha
B. N. Adarkar
S. Jagannathan
N. C. Sen Gupta
K. R. Puri
M. Narasimham
I. G. Patel
Manmohan Singh
Amitav Ghosh
R. N. Malhotra
S. Venkitaramanan
C. Rangarajan
Bimal Jalan
Y. V. Reddy
D. Subbarao

Contact details

Reserve Bank Of India
49-60, Khan Market, Subramaniam Bharti Marg,
New Delhi, Delhi 110003 ‎

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