List Of Governors Of The Reserve Bank Of India
The Governor of the Reserve Bank of India is the senior-most banker in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the country's central bank. Since its establishment in 1935, the RBI has been helmed by 22 Governors. While the first-ever Governor was Sir Osborne Smith, the position is currently held by D. Subbarao, who is scheduled to hold office till 2013.
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