Question

Which former RBI governor has been conferred with the first Prof. P C Mahalanobis Award in Official Statistics for lifetime achievements? C Rangarajan, Bimal Jalan, YV Reddy, Manmohan Singh

Answer 1

The RBI formal governor C Rangarajan has been conferred with the first Prof. P C Mahalanobis Award in Official Statistics for lifetime achievements

• Chakravarthi Rangarajan was born in 1932. He is the 19th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.

• He is also an Indian economist and a former Member of Parliament.

• He was the Member of the Rajya Sabha from August 2008 to August 2009.

• He was the governor of the RBI from 1992 to 1997. He has been conferred with the first Prof. P C Mahalanobis Award in Official Statistics for lifetime achievements.