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    Top #3 most qualified person in India.(Dr.Manmohan Singh,Raghuram Rajan & Dr. Shrikant Jichkar)

    1)DR MANMOHAN SINGH 

    (FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA )

    Academic Records :
    1. 1962 D. Phil., Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Topic: India’s Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth. [Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1964]
    2. 1957 Economic Tripos [First Class honors], University of Cambridge.
    3. 1954 M.A. Economics, Punjab University – First Class with first position in the University.
    4. 1952 B.A. Economics (Hons.), Punjab University – Second Class with first position in the University.
    5. 1950 Intermediate, Punjab University – First Class with first position in the University
    6. 1948 Matriculation, Punjab University – First class

    Prizes and Awards 

    1. 2000 Conferred Annasaheb Chirmule Award by the W.LG. alias Annasaheb Chirmule Trust set up by United Western Bank Limited, Satara, Maharashtra
    2. 1999 Received H.H. Kanchi Sri Paramacharya Award for Excellence from Shri R. Venkataraman, former President of India and Patron, The Centenarian Trust
    3. 1999 Received H.H. Kanchi Sri Paramacharya Award for Excellence from Shri R. Venkataraman, former President of India and Patron, The Centenarian Trust
    4. 1999 Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi.
    5. 1997 Conferred Lokmanya Tilak Award by the Tilak Smarak Trust, Pune
    6. 1997 Received Justice K.S. Hegde Foundation Award for the year 1996
    7. 1997 Awarded Nikkei Asia prize for Regional Growth by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun Inc. (NIKKEI), publisher of Japan’s leading business daily
    8. 1996 Honorary Professor, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi
    9. 1995 Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Centenary Award of the Indian Science Congress Association for 1994-95
    10. 1994 Asia-money Award, Finance Minister of the Year
    11. 1994 Elected Distinguished Fellow, London School of Economics, Center for Asia Economy, Politics and Society
    12. 1994 Elected Honorary Fellow, Nuffield College, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K.
    13. 1994 Honorary Fellow, All India Management Association
    14. 1993 Euromoney Award, Finance Minister of the year
    15. 1993 Asiamoney Award, Finance Minister of the Year
    16. 1987 Padma Vibhushan Award by the President of India
    17. 1986 National Fellow, National Institute of Education, N.C.E.R.T.
    18. 1985 Elected President, Indian Economic Association
    19. 1982 Elected as Honorary Fellow, St. John’s College, Cambridge.
    20. 1982 Elected as Honorary Fellow, Indian Institute of Bankers
    21. 1976 Honorary Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
    22. 1957 Elected as Wrenbury Scholar, University of Cambridge, U.K.
    23. 1955 Distinguished Performance at St. John’s College, Cambridge
    24. U.K. Awarded with Wright’s Prize
    25. 1956 Awarded with Adam Smith Prize, University of Cambridge, U.K.
    26. 1954 Uttar Chand Kapur Medal, Punjab University, for standing first in M.A. (Economics), Punjab University, Chandigarh
    27. 1952 University Medal for standing First in B.A. Hon. (Economics), Panjab University, Chandigarh.

    Recipient of Honorary Degrees of D. Litt. from :

    1. Punjab University, Chandigarh
    2. Guru Nanak University, Amritsar
    3. Delhi University, Delhi
    4. Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi
    5. University of Bologna, Italy
    6. University of Mysore, Mysore
    7. Kurukshetra University
    8. Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala (D.Sc)
    9. Nagarjuna University, guntur
    10. Osmania University, Hyderabad
    11. University of Roorkee, Roorkee (Doctor of Social Sciences)
    12. Doctor of Laws, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    13. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University) - Doctor Letters degree
    14. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (Deemed University) D.Sc. (Honoris Causa)
    15. Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur

    Work Experience and Other positions held 

    1. May 22, 2004 – 2014 Prime minister of India
    2. March 21, 1998 – May 22,2004: Leader of Opposition, Rajya Sabha (Council of States) Parliament of India
    3. June, 2001: Re-elected as member of Rajya Sabha for a term of six years
    4. August 1, 1996 - Dec 4, 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee in Commerce, Rajya Sabha
    5. June 21, 1991- May 15, 1996: Finance Minister of India
    6. June, 1995: Re-elected Member of Rajya Sabha for six years
    7. September, 1991: Elected Member of Rajya Sabha
    8. March 1991-June 1991: Chairman, University Grants Commission
    9. Dec 1990 – March 1991: Adviser to Prime Minister of India on Economic Affairs
    10. August 1987 – Nov 1990: Commissioner, South Commission Secretary General
    11. Jan 1985- July 1987: Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission of India
    12. Sept 1982 – Jan 1985: Governor, Reserve Bank of India
    13. April 1980 – Sept 1982: Member-Secretary, Planning Commission, India
    14. Nov.1976 – April 1980: Secretary, Ministry of Finance Dept. of Economic Affairs, Government of India Member [Finance], Atomic Energy Commission, Govt. of India Member [Finance], Space Commission, Govt. of India
    15. 1972 – 1976: Chief Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, India
    16. 1971 – 1972: Economic Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Trade, India
    17. 1969 – 1971: Professor of International Trade, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University, India
    18. 1966 – 1969:  UNCTAD, United Nations Secretariat, New York Chief, Financing for Trade Section 1966 : Economic Affairs Officer
    19. 1957 – 1965 : Punjab University, Chandigarh
    20. 1963-65 : Professor of Economics
    21. 1959-63 : Reader in Economics
    22. 1957-59:Senior Lecturer in Economics

    Other Assignments
     

    1. Leader of the Indian delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Cyprus (1993)
    2. Leader of the Indian delegation to the Human Rights World Conference, Vienna (1993)
    3. Governor of India on the Board of Governors of the IMF and the International Bank of Reconstruction & Development (1991-95)
    4. Appointed by Prime Minister of India as Member, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (1983- 84)
    5. Chairman, India Committee of the Indo-Japan ;Joint Study Committee (1980-83)
      • Leader: Indian delegation to :
      • Indo-Soviet Monitoring Group Meeting (1982)
      • Indo-Soviet Joint Planning Group Meeting (1980-82)
      • Aid India Consortium Meetings (1977-79)
      • Member: Indian delegation to :
      • South-South Consultation, New Delhi (1982)
      • Cancun Summit on North-South Issues (1981)
      • Aid-India Consortium Meetings, Paris (1973-79)
      • Annual Meetings of IMF, IBRD & Commonwealth Finance Ministers (1972-79)
      • Third Session of UNCTAD, Santiago (April-May 1972)
      • Meetings of UNCTAD Trade & Development Board, Geneva (May 1971 – July 1972)
      • Ministerial Meeting of Group of 77, Lima (Oct.1971)
    6. Deputy for India on IMF Committee of Twenty on International Monetary Reform (1972 – 74)
    7. Associate, Meetings of IMF Interim Committee and Joint Fund-Bank Development Committee (1976-80,1982-85)
    8. Alternate Governor for India, Board of Governors of IBRD (1976-80)
    9. Alternate Governor for India, Board of Governors of the IMF (1982-85)
    10. Alternate Governor for India, Board of Governors, Asian Development Bank, Manila (1976-80)
    11. Director, Reserve Bank of India (1976-80)
    12. Director, Industrial Development Bank of India (1976-80)
    13. Participated in Commonwealth Prime Ministers Meeting, Kingston (1975)
    14. Represented Secretary General UNCTAD at several inter-governmental meetings including:
    15. Second Session of UNCTAD, 1968
    16. Committee on Invisibles & Financing Related to Trade, Consultant to UNCTAD, ESCAP
    17. Commonwealth Secretariat
    18. Member, International Organizations
    19. Appointed as Member by the Secretary-General, United Nations of a Group of Eminent Persons to advise him on Financing for Development (December, 2000)

    Publications

    1. Author of book “India’s Export Trends and Prospects Self-Sustained for Growth” [Clarendon Press, Oxford University, 1964]
    2. Large number of articles in economic journals

    2)Raghuram Rajan 

    Former-Governor,Reserve Bank of India

    Schooling : 
    Delhi Public School ,RK Puram

    Graduation : 
    IIT Delhi (B Tech),May 1985

    Post Graduation : 
    IIM Ahmedabad (MBA), March 1987

    PhD : 
    MIT Sloan School of Management,May 1991.

    Employment :-

    • Assistant Professor of Finance,Graduate school of business,University of Chicago,July 1991-95.
    • Professor of Finance,Graduate school of business,University of Chicag,1995-96.
    • Bertil Danielsson Visiting Professor of Banking,Stockholm School of Economics,1996-97.
    • Visiting Professor of  Finance,Kellog School,Northwestern University,1996-97.
    • Joseph L . Gidwits Professor of Finance, Graduate School of Business,University of Chicago,1997-2003.
    • Fischer Black Visiting Professor,MIT Sloan School of Management,2000-01
    • Economic Counselor and Director of Research,International Monetary Fund, 2003-2006.
    • Chairman of the High Level Committee on Financial Sector Reforms,India,2007-2008.
    • Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister of India (Honorary),2008-2012
    • Chief Economic Advisor,Finance Ministry,Government of India,2012-2013.
    • Eric  J. Gleacher Distinguished service Professor of Finance,Graduate School of Business,University of Chicago,2006-2013.
    • Former-Governor,Reserve Bank of India,

    Awards and Accolades:

    • Fischer Black Prize by the American Finance Association in 2003
    • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,2009
    • Brenhard Harms Prize,Kiel Institute for International Economics,2010
    • Financial Times Business Book of the Year award for “How Hidden Cracks Still Threaten the World Economy” in 2010.
    • Globan Indian of the year Award, NASSCOM,2011
    • Infosys Prize for the Economic Science,2012
    • Deutsche Bank Prize in Economics,Centre for Finance Studies,2013

    Books:

    • Fault Lines: How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy, published in 2010,has won the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award for 2010.
    • Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists, was co-authored with fellow Chicago Booth professor Luigi Zingales and published in 2004.

    Publications:-

    • The American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Perspectives, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Finance and Oxford Review of Economic Policy.
    • The True Lessons of the Recession; The West Can’t Borrow and Spend Its Way to Recovery by Rajan in May/June 2012 Foreign Affairs


    Selected Extra-Curricular:

    • BDT Capital Partners LLC, Senior Advisor (until 2012)
    • Booz & Co., Senior Advisor (until 2012)
    • Bank Itaú-Unibanco, International Advisory Board Member (until 2012)
    • Comptroller General of the United States, Advisory Council Member (former)
    • FDIC Systemic Resolution Advisory Committee, Member (former)
    • Chicago Council on Global Affairs, Director (no renumeration)
    • American Finance Association, President (2011)
    • American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Member (no renumeration)

    Selected Research:

    • “The Future of the IMF and the World Bank”, American Economic Review 98(2) (May 2008), 110-115.
    • “Has Finance Made the World Riskier?”, European Financial Management 12(4) (September 2006), 499-533.
    • “India’s Pattern of Development: What Happened, What Follows?” (with Kalpana  Kochhar, Utsav Kumar, Arvind Subramanian, and Ioannis Tokatlidis), Journal of Monetary Economics 53 (February 2006), 981-1019.
    • “Essays on Banking” PhD thesis, MIT (1991)


    3) Shrikant Jichkar
    • 20 post-graduate University Degrees to his credit.
    • He Began as a Medical Doctor (MBBS and MD )
    • He did his Law (LL.B.) with Post-graduation in International Law (LL.M.)
    • He did his Masters in Business Administration (DBM and MBA) and in Journalism (B.Journ).
    • He did his Masters in ten subjects.
    1. M.A. (Public Administration ;
    2. M.A. (Sociology) ;
    3. M.A. (Economics);
    4. M.A. (Sanskrit);
    5. M.A. (History);
    6. M.A.(English Literature);
    7. M.A. (Philosophy);
    8. M.A. (Political Science) ;
    9. M.A. (Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology);
    10. M.A (Psychology).
    • He got his D. Litt (Doctor of Letters) in Sanskrit , the highest of any Degree in a University.

    Most of his Degrees are with First Merit and he obtained 28 Gold Medals. Between 1972 and 1990 he has written 42 University Examinations each every summer and every winter.

    Dr. Shrikant Jichkar was a man of staggering academic, professional and spiritual achievement. Looking at his achievement one may be pardoned for thinking it to be incredulous. 

    "Limca Book of Records lists him as the most qualified person in India."

    Extra Curricular 

    • He had one of the biggest personal libraries in India with 52,000 books.
    • Jichkar was also an academician, painter, professional photographer, and stage actor.

    Administration 

    • In 1978 he wrote the IPS (Indian Police Service) examination and got into it, resigned.
    • He then wrote the prestigious IAS (Indian Administrative Services) examination in 1980 and got into it, resigned in four months to contest his first general election.

    Politics :-

    • In 1980 he was elected to Maharashtra Legislative Assemble becoming the youngest MLA in the country at 25.
    • He became a very powerful government Minister holding 14 portfolios at a time.
    • He has been member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1982–85),
    • Maharashtra Legislative Council (1986–92)
    • Minister of State, Government of Maharashtra.
    • He was also a member of Rajya Sabha (1992–98).

    (Data is taken from the external sources)


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