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Who among the following is currently the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as of 2024?
Shaktikanta Das
Raghuram Rajan
Duvvuri Subbarao
Urjit Patel
Shaktikanta Das
Sanjay Malhotra took charge as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in December 2024, succeeding Shaktikanta Das.
Shaktikanta Das served as the 25th Governor of the RBI from December 2018 until December 2024, completing a six-year tenure. In December 2024, Sanjay Malhotra, a 1990-batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre and former Revenue Secretary of India, was appointed as the 26th RBI Governor for a three-year term. While Shaktikanta Das held the position throughout 2024, candidates must note the transition that occurred late in the year for updated exam references.
The Reserve Bank of India was established on April 1, 1935, under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, following the recommendations of the Hilton Young Commission. Sir Osborne Smith was its first Governor, while Sir C. D. Deshmukh became the first Indian Governor in 1943.
Shaktikanta Das served as the 25th RBI Governor from Dec 11, 2018 to Dec 2024.
Sanjay Malhotra took charge as the 26th RBI Governor on Dec 11, 2024.
First RBI Governor: Sir Osborne Smith (1935тАУ1937).
First Indian RBI Governor: Sir C. D. Deshmukh (1943тАУ1949).
A is correct тАФ Shaktikanta Das served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India throughout most of 2024 until December 11, 2024.
Remember the recent timeline: 24th Urjit Patel тЖТ 25th Shaktikanta Das (2018тАУ2024) тЖТ 26th Sanjay Malhotra (Dec 2024 onwards). For 2024 paper questions, Shaktikanta Das is the correct answer.
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