Amitav Ghosh (banker)

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Amitav Ghosh (1930 – 16 September 2020) was an Indian banker. He served for 20 days from 15 January to 4 February 1985, as the 16th governor of the Reserve Bank of India.[1] His term was the shortest ever served by any Reserve Bank of India governor.[1] He died at age 90.

Amitav Ghosh
16th Governor of Reserve Bank of India
In office
15 January 1985 – 4 February 1985
Preceded byManmohan Singh
Succeeded byR. N. Malhotra
Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India
In office
5 February 1985 – 20 January 1992
GovernorI.G. Patel
Manmohan Singh
In office
21 January 1982 – 15 January 1985
GovernorR.N. Malhotra
S. Venkitaramanan
Personal details
Born1930
Died16 September 2020(2020-09-16) (aged 89–90)
NationalityIndian

Career

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Previously, Ghosh had been appointed RBI deputy governor. Before this Ghosh was the chairman of Allahabad Bank. He was also a Director of the IDBI Bank and was on the governing body of the National Institute of Bank Management.

References

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  1. ^ a b "A Ghosh". Reserve Bank of India. Archived from the original on 16 September 2008. Retrieved 15 September 2008.

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