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(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 125%;">Governor of the Reserve Bank of India</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size: 125%; font-weight: normal;"><i>Bhāratīya Rija़rva Baiṁka kē Gavarnara</i></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image" style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px #ccd2d9;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg/120px-Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg/180px-Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg/240px-Seal_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Seal of the Reserve Bank of India</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="padding-bottom:0.4em; border-bottom:solid 1px #ccd2d9; line-height:1.4em;"><div style="padding-bottom:0.4em;"><span class="mw-default-size mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Shaktikanta_Das,_IAS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Shaktikanta_Das%2C_IAS.jpg/220px-Shaktikanta_Das%2C_IAS.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Shaktikanta_Das%2C_IAS.jpg/330px-Shaktikanta_Das%2C_IAS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Shaktikanta_Das%2C_IAS.jpg/440px-Shaktikanta_Das%2C_IAS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="1846" /></a></span></div><div style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Incumbent<br /><a href="/wiki/Shaktikanta_Das" title="Shaktikanta Das">Shaktikanta Das</a><br /></div>since 12 December 2018</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Chief Executive Officer</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Chief Executive Officer of Reserve Bank of India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Appointer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Term_of_office" title="Term of office">Term length</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3 years (extendable)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Constituting instrument</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Reserve_Bank_of_India_Act,_1934" title="Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934">Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Inaugural holder</th><td class="infobox-data">Sir <a href="/wiki/Osborne_Smith" title="Osborne Smith">Osborne Smith</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data">1 April 1935<span class="noprint">; 89 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1935-04-01</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Governor_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India">Deputy Governor</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Salary</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>250,000</span> (US$3,000)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rbi.org.in/">rbi<wbr />.org<wbr />.in</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>governor of the Reserve Bank of India</b> (<a href="/wiki/ISO_15919" title="ISO 15919">ISO</a>: <i>Bhāratīya Rija़rva Baiṁka kē Gavarnara</i>) is the <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief executive">chief executive officer</a> of India's <a href="/wiki/Central_bank" title="Central bank">central bank</a> and the <i><a href="/wiki/Ex-officio" class="mw-redirect" title="Ex-officio">ex-officio</a></i> chair of its Central Board of Directors. Initially it was below the cabinet secretary rank but currently it an equivalent rank to cabinet secretary. <a href="/wiki/Indian_Rupee" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Rupee">Indian Rupee</a> currency notes, issued by the Reserve Bank of India, bear the governor's signature. Since its establishment in 1935 by the <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">government of India</a>, the RBI has been headed by twenty-five<span class="nowrap"> </span>governors. The governor of the Reserve Bank of India is a member of the Strategic Policy Group headed by <a href="/wiki/National_Security_Advisor_(India)" title="National Security Advisor (India)">National Security Advisor</a> <a href="/wiki/Ajit_Doval" title="Ajit Doval">Ajit Doval</a>. It is a crucial wing of the <a href="/wiki/National_Security_Council_(India)" title="National Security Council (India)">National Security Council</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The text near this tag may need clarification or removal of jargon. (November 2020)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The term of office typically runs for three years and can, in some cases,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Vagueness" title="Wikipedia:Vagueness"><span title="This information is too vague. (November 2020)">vague</span></a></i>]</sup> be extended for another two years. </p><p>The inaugural officeholder was the British banker Sir <a href="/wiki/Osborne_Smith" title="Osborne Smith">Osborne Smith</a>, while Sir <a href="/wiki/C._D._Deshmukh" title="C. D. Deshmukh">C. D. Deshmukh</a> was the first native Indian governor. Holding office for over seven years, Sir <a href="/wiki/Benegal_Rama_Rau" title="Benegal Rama Rau">Benegal Rama Rau</a> was the longest-serving governor, while <a href="/wiki/Amitav_Ghosh_(banker)" title="Amitav Ghosh (banker)">Amitav Ghosh</a>'s 20-day term is the shortest. The bank's fifteenth<span class="nowrap"> </span>governor, Dr <a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a>, later became India's thirteenth prime minister. <a href="/wiki/Shaktikanta_Das" title="Shaktikanta Das">Shaktikanta Das</a> is the twenty-fifth governor of the <a href="/wiki/Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="Reserve Bank of India">Reserve Bank of India</a> from 12 December 2018. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sir C. D. Deshmukh was the first Indian to serve as the governor and the first governor of independent India."><img alt="Sir C. D. Deshmukh was the first Indian to serve as the governor and the first governor of independent India." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg/58px-CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="58" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg/87px-CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg/116px-CD_Deshmukh_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="253" data-file-height="522" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Sir <a href="/wiki/C._D._Deshmukh" title="C. D. Deshmukh">C. D. Deshmukh</a> was the first Indian to serve as the governor and the first governor of independent India.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau,_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Sir Benegal Rama Rau was the longest serving governor."><img alt="Sir Benegal Rama Rau was the longest serving governor." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau%2C_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg/88px-Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau%2C_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="88" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau%2C_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg/133px-Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau%2C_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau%2C_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg/177px-Sir_Benegal_Rama_Rau%2C_governor_of_Reserve_Bank_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="590" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Sir <a href="/wiki/Benegal_Rama_Rau" title="Benegal Rama Rau">Benegal Rama Rau</a> was the longest serving governor.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_,2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Manmohan Singh, the fifteenth governor, later served as the thirteenth prime minister of India"><img alt="Manmohan Singh, the fifteenth governor, later served as the thirteenth prime minister of India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_%2C2009.jpg/79px-Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_%2C2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="79" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_%2C2009.jpg/118px-Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_%2C2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_%2C2009.jpg/158px-Prime_Minister_Manmohan_Singh_in_WEF_%2C2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="675" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a>, the fifteenth governor, later served as the thirteenth <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime minister of India">prime minister of India</a></div> </li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_governors">List of governors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: List of governors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" border="1" style="text-align:center"> <caption><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">List of governors of the Reserve Bank of India</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th data-sort-type="number" scope="col"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" width="135px">Governor </th> <th data-sort-type="date" scope="col" class="unsortable" width="135px">Term<sup id="cite_ref-RBI_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RBI-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" width="90px">Length of tenure </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Notes<sup id="cite_ref-RBI_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RBI-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">References </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"> <p>Sir <span data-sort-value="Smith, Osborne"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Osborne_Smith" title="Osborne Smith">Osborne Smith</a></span></span></span> </p> </th> <td>1 April 1935<br />—<br />30 June 1937 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002821000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 90 days </td> <td>Smith was a British banker who served as the managing governor of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Bank_of_India" title="Imperial Bank of India">Imperial Bank of India</a> prior to becoming the governor. He resigned the governorship before the completion of the term. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center">Sir <span data-sort-value="Taylor, James Braid"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/James_Braid_Taylor" title="James Braid Taylor">James Braid Taylor</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 July 1937<br />—<br />17 February 1943 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003205700000000000♠"></span>5 years, 231 days </td> <td>Taylor was an <a href="/wiki/Indian_Civil_Service" title="Indian Civil Service">ICS</a> officer who served as the controller of the currency and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_deputy_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="List of deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India">deputy governor</a> of RBI before becoming the governor. His stewardship saw the Bank through the war years and decisive break away from a silver currency to fiat money. He died while in office. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center">Sir <span data-sort-value="Deshmukh, C. D."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/C._D._Deshmukh" title="C. D. Deshmukh">C. D. Deshmukh</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>11 August 1943<br />—<br />30 June 1949 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003215000000000000♠"></span>5 years, 323 days </td> <td>Deshmukh was an ICS officer who served as the deputy governor of RBI prior to becoming the governor. He was the first Indian to serve as the governor. His governorship oversaw the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_India" title="Partition of India">partition of India</a> as the subsequent division of assets and liabilities between India and Pakistan. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center">Sir <span data-sort-value="Rau, Benegal Rama"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Benegal_Rama_Rau" title="Benegal Rama Rau">Benegal Rama Rau</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 July 1949<br />—<br />14 January 1957 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003275400000000000♠"></span>7 years, 197 days </td> <td>Rau was an ICS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_India_to_the_United_States" title="List of ambassadors of India to the United States">Indian ambassador to the United States</a> prior to becoming the governor. He resigned the governorship before the completion of his second extended term. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Ambegaonkar, K. G."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/K._G._Ambegaonkar" title="K. G. Ambegaonkar">K. G. Ambegaonkar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>14 January 1957<br />—<br />28 February 1957 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001450000000000000♠"></span>45 days </td> <td>Ambegaokar was an ICS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/Finance_Secretary_(India)" title="Finance Secretary (India)">Finance Secretary</a> prior to becoming the <a href="/wiki/List_of_deputy_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="List of deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India">deputy governor</a> of RBI. He was appointed as the interim governor upon the resignation of <a href="/wiki/Benegal_Rama_Rau" title="Benegal Rama Rau">Benegal Rama Rau</a>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Iengar, H. V. R."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/H._V._R._Iengar" title="H. V. R. Iengar">H. V. R. Iengar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 March 1957<br />—<br />28 February 1962 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003182500000000000♠"></span>4 years, 364 days </td> <td>Iyengar was an ICS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_chairmen_of_the_State_Bank_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="List of chairmen of the State Bank of India">chairman of the State Bank of India</a> prior to becoming the governor. <a href="/wiki/Coinage_of_India" title="Coinage of India">Indian coinage</a> was shifted from earlier systems to <a href="/wiki/Decimalisation" title="Decimalisation">decimal coinage</a> during his governorship. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Bhattacharya, P. C."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/P._C._Bhattacharya" title="P. C. Bhattacharya">P. C. Bhattacharya</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 March 1962<br />—<br />30 June 1967 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003194700000000000♠"></span>5 years, 121 days </td> <td>Bhattacharya was an <a href="/wiki/Indian_Audit_and_Accounts_Service" title="Indian Audit and Accounts Service">IA&AS</a> officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_chairmen_of_the_State_Bank_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="List of chairmen of the State Bank of India">chairman of the State Bank of India</a> prior to becoming the governor. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Jha, Lakshmi Kant"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lakshmi_Kant_Jha" title="Lakshmi Kant Jha">Lakshmi Kant Jha</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 July 1967<br />—<br />3 May 1970 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003103700000000000♠"></span>2 years, 306 days </td> <td>Jha was an ICS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/Principal_Secretary_to_the_Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India">secretary to the prime minister</a> prior to becoming the governor. He left the office upon his appointment as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_India_to_the_United_States" title="List of ambassadors of India to the United States">Indian ambassador to the United States</a>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Adarkar, B. N."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/B._N._Adarkar" title="B. N. Adarkar">B. N. Adarkar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>4 May 1970<br />—<br />15 June 1970 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001420000000000000♠"></span>42 days </td> <td>Adarkar was an economist who served as the economic advisor to the government prior to becoming the <a href="/wiki/List_of_deputy_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="List of deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India">deputy governor</a> of RBI. He was appointed as the interim governor. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Jagannathan, Sarukkai"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sarukkai_Jagannathan" title="Sarukkai Jagannathan">Sarukkai Jagannathan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>16 June 1970<br />—<br />19 May 1975 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003179800000000000♠"></span>4 years, 337 days </td> <td>Jagannathan was an ICS officer who served as India's executive director of the <a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World Bank</a> prior to becoming the governor. He resigned from the office to become India's executive director of the IMF. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Gupta, N. C. Sen"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/N._C._Sen_Gupta" title="N. C. Sen Gupta">N. C. Sen Gupta</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>19 May 1975<br />—<br />19 August 1975 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001920000000000000♠"></span>92 days </td> <td>Gupta served as the secretary to the Department of Banking, Ministry of Finance prior to becoming the interim governor. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Puri, K. R."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/K._R._Puri" title="K. R. Puri">K. R. Puri</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>20 August 1975<br />—<br />2 May 1977 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002621000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 255 days </td> <td>Puri served as the chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Life_Insurance_Corporation" title="Life Insurance Corporation">Life Insurance Corporation</a> prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw the formation of various regional rural banks. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Narasimham, M."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/M._Narasimham" title="M. Narasimham">M. Narasimham</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>3 May 1977<br />—<br />30 November 1977 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002211000000000000♠"></span>211 days </td> <td>Narasimham was a RBI research officer who served as an additional Secretary to the Department of Economic Affairs prior to becoming the governor. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Patel, I. G."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/I._G._Patel" title="I. G. Patel">I. G. Patel</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>1 December 1977<br />—<br />15 September 1982 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003174900000000000♠"></span>4 years, 288 days </td> <td>Patel was an economist who served as a secretary in the Ministry of Finance prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw the <a href="/wiki/The_High_Denomination_Bank_Notes_(Demonetisation)_Act,_1978" title="The High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978">demonetization of ₹5,000 and ₹10,000 value currency.</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Singh, Manmohan"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>16 September 1982<br />—<br />14 January 1985 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002851000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 120 days </td> <td>Singh is an economist who served as the <a href="/wiki/Finance_Secretary_(India)" title="Finance Secretary (India)">Finance Secretary</a> prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw various legal reforms related to banking. He went on to become the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Prime Minister of India</a>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Ghosh, Amitav"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Amitav_Ghosh_(banker)" title="Amitav Ghosh (banker)">Amitav Ghosh</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>15 January 1985<br />—<br />4 February 1985 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7001200000000000000♠"></span>20 days </td> <td>Ghosh was the deputy governor of RBI who was appointed as the interim governor until <a href="/wiki/R._N._Malhotra" title="R. N. Malhotra">R. N. Malhotra</a> assumed the office. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Malhotra, R. N."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/R._N._Malhotra" title="R. N. Malhotra">R. N. Malhotra</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>4 February 1985<br />—<br />22 December 1990 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003214700000000000♠"></span>5 years, 321 days </td> <td>Malhotra was an <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">IAS</a> officer who served as executive director of the IMF prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw the inauguration of <a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_Institute_of_Development_Research" title="Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research">Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research</a>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Venkitaramanan, S."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/S._Venkitaramanan" title="S. Venkitaramanan">S. Venkitaramanan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>22 December 1990<br />—<br />21 December 1992 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002730000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 365 days </td> <td>Venkitaramanan was an IAS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/Finance_Secretary_(India)" title="Finance Secretary (India)">Finance Secretary</a> prior to becoming the governor. India adopted IMF's stabilization program during his governorship. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Rangarajan, C."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/C._Rangarajan" title="C. Rangarajan">C. Rangarajan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>22 December 1992<br />—<br />21 November 1997 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003179500000000000♠"></span>4 years, 334 days </td> <td>Rangarajan is an economist who served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_deputy_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="List of deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India">deputy governor</a> of RBI prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw the establishment of unified exchange rate. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Jalan, Bimal"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Bimal_Jalan" title="Bimal Jalan">Bimal Jalan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>22 November 1997<br />—<br />6 September 2003 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003211400000000000♠"></span>5 years, 288 days </td> <td>Jalan is an economist who served at various positions including <a href="/wiki/Chief_Economic_Advisor_to_the_Government_of_India" title="Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India">Chief Economic Advisor</a> to the government and later as the <a href="/wiki/Finance_Secretary_(India)" title="Finance Secretary (India)">Finance Secretary</a>, prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw less <a href="/wiki/Inflation" title="Inflation">inflation</a> and interest rates. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Reddy, Y. V."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Y._V._Reddy" title="Y. V. Reddy">Y. V. Reddy</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>6 September 2003<br />—<br />5 September 2008 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003182600000000000♠"></span>4 years, 365 days </td> <td>Reddy is an IAS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_deputy_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="List of deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India">deputy governor</a> of RBI prior to becoming the governor. During his governorship, he contributed in the financial sector reforms and <a href="/wiki/External_commercial_borrowing" title="External commercial borrowing">external commercial borrowings</a>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Subbarao, D."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/D._Subbarao" class="mw-redirect" title="D. Subbarao">D. Subbarao</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>5 September 2008<br />—<br />4 September 2013 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003182500000000000♠"></span>4 years, 364 days </td> <td>Subbarao is an <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">IAS</a> officer who served as the Finance Secretary prior to becoming the governor. He wrote on various issues including <a href="/wiki/Decentralization" title="Decentralization">decentralization</a> and <a href="/wiki/Public_finance" title="Public finance">public finance</a>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Rajan, Raghuram"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Raghuram_Rajan" title="Raghuram Rajan">Raghuram Rajan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>4 September 2013<br />—<br />4 September 2016 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003109600000000000♠"></span>3 years, 0 days </td> <td>Rajan is an economist who served as the Chief Economic Advisor to the government and the <a href="/wiki/List_of_IMF_Economic_Counsellors" class="mw-redirect" title="List of IMF Economic Counsellors">Chief Economist of IMF</a> prior to becoming the governor. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>24 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Patel, Urjit"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Urjit_Patel" title="Urjit Patel">Urjit Patel</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>4 September 2016<br />—<br />10 December 2018 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002828000000000000♠"></span>2 years, 98 days </td> <td>Patel is an economist who worked with the IMF and the central government. He served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_deputy_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="List of deputy governors of the Reserve Bank of India">deputy governor</a> of RBI prior to becoming the governor. His governorship oversaw the <a href="/wiki/2016_Indian_banknote_demonetisation" title="2016 Indian banknote demonetisation">demonetization of ₹500 and ₹1000 banknotes</a>. He later resigned citing personal reasons. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dr._Urjit_Patel_takes_over_as_RBI_Deputy_Governor_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dr._Urjit_Patel_takes_over_as_RBI_Deputy_Governor-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 </td> <th scope="row" style="text-align:center"><span data-sort-value="Das, Shaktikanta"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Shaktikanta_Das" title="Shaktikanta Das">Shaktikanta Das</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>12 December 2018<br />—<br /><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7003217200000000000♠"></span>5 years, 346 days </td> <td>Das was an IAS officer who served as the <a href="/wiki/Revenue_Secretary" class="mw-redirect" title="Revenue Secretary">Revenue Secretary</a> and later <a href="/wiki/Economic_Affairs_Secretary" class="mw-redirect" title="Economic Affairs Secretary">Economic Affairs Secretary</a>. He served as a Member of the 15th Finance Commission prior to becoming the governor. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_governors_of_the_Reserve_Bank_of_India&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-RBI-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-RBI_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-RBI_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rbi.org.in/scripts/governors.aspx">"Governors"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Reserve_Bank_of_India" title="Reserve Bank of India">Reserve Bank of India</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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