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Bimal Jalan

बिमल जालान

Bimal Jalan is an Indian economist and bureaucrat who served as 20th Governor of Reserve Bank of India. He also served as member of the Upper House of India's Parliament, the Rajya Sabha from 2003 to 2009.

BORN

17 August 1941

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Key facts

Born
17 August 1941, Rajgarh
State of birth
Rajgarh, Rajasthan
Sector
Banking & finance
Profession
Indian economist
Gender
Male

Biography

Bimal Jalan is an Indian economist and bureaucrat who served as 20th Governor of Reserve Bank of India. He also served as member of the Upper House of India's Parliament, the Rajya Sabha from 2003 to 2009.

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Timeline

  1. 1941Born in Rajgarh
  2. 1997Becomes Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
  3. 2003Becomes member of Rajya Sabha
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