New governor

Dr Patel, as he is commonly referred to as, has worked closely with several central and state government high level committees.
Sep 05, 2016
Dr Patel succeeds outspoken Raghuram Rajan

Patel, 52, is RBI’s Deputy Governor and will assume charge after Raghuram Rajan demits office on September 4.  
Aug 20, 2016
Patel will be the eighth Deputy Governor to be made Governor at RBI.