Raghuram Rajan Biography- Raghuram Rajan ( 3 February 1963; 60 years old) is an Indian Economist also the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.
He is currently in India to promote his latest book ‘Breaking The Mould’, and has co-authored the book with Rohit Lamba, an economist at Pennsylvania State University.
He was nominated for many awards such as” the Fischer Black Prize, the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award, and The fifth Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics in 2013, Rajan was awarded an honorary doctorate by the London School of Economics in May 2023.
Raghuram Rajan Biography
Raghuram Rajan was born on 3 February 1963. Raghuram Rajan is 60 years old as of 2023. His Zodiac sign is Aquarius.
He follows the Hinduism religion. He was born in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
His Nationality is Indian.
He completed his Schooling at Delhi Public School, R.K. Puram. He completed his graduation from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in Electrical Engineering.
He received a Master of Business Administration from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
His Height is 6 feet 1 inches.
Raghuram Rajan Biography
| Full Name | Raghuram Govind Rajan |
| Profession | Former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India |
| Nick Name | Raghuram |
| Age | 60 years old |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday | 3 February 1963 |
| Religion/Caste | Hinduism |
| Zodiac/Sun Sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | India |
| Birth Place | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Residence | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Radhika Puri Rajan |
| Children | Two Children |
| School Name | Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram |
| Parents | R Govindarajan ( Father) Mythili ( Mother) |
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
Career
He joined as an assistant professor of finance at the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago in 1991 and became a full professor in 1995.
Rajan became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2009. In 2011, he served as the president of the American Finance Association.
He would take over as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India on 6 August 2013 for a term of 3 years, succeeding Duvvuri Subbarao.
He announced that on 18 June 2016, he would not be serving a second term as RBI Governor, and planned to return to academia.
Wife & Kids
Raghuram Rajan is a married man. Raghuram Rajan’s wife’s name is Radhika Puri Rajan, she teaches at the University of Chicago Law School.
His Wife is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Behavioral Science at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
He and his wife met when they were both students at IIM Ahmedabad.
He and his wife have together two Children.
Parents & Siblings
Raghuram Rajan was born to his Parents. Raghuram Rajan’s Parents’ names are R Govindarajan ( Father) and Mythili ( Mother).
His Father was a former additional secretary, R&AW, who was treated by then prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
He has three siblings their names are Mukund, Srinivas, and Jayashree Rajan.
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Q1. Who is Raghuram Rajan?
Ans. Raghuram Rajan is an Indian Economist also Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.
Q2. How old is Raghuram Rajan?
Ans. Raghuram Rajan is 60 years old as of 2023.
Q.3 Who are Raghuram Rajan’s Parents?
Ans. Raghuram Rajan’s parent’s names are R Govindarajan ( Father) and Mythili ( Mother).
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