Early Life and Education
He was born in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. He did his schooling from Vidya Niketan - Birla Public School, BPS Pilani Rajasthan and graduated from Hindu College, University of Delhi. He has a Masters Degree in Economics from Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi and Masters Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University, U.S.A. in 1988. He chose to study Financial Administration at Harvard Kennedy school in 1987 while he held the position of District Collector and Magistrate in the state of Kerala, India. He is married and has 3 children.
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