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Raghuram Rajan Receives the Global Economist Award 2026.

Awards | Dated: 26 Mar 2026

Former Reserve Bank of India Governor and eminent academician Raghuram Rajan was honored with the prestigious Global Economist Award 2026. The international honor acknowledges his groundbreaking research in global macroeconomics and exceptional central banking tenure.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The award was presented by the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
  • Rajan accurately predicted the 2008 global financial crisis.
  • He previously served as the Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Winner: Raghuram Rajan.
  • Award: Global Economist 2026.
  • Field: Economics.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which former RBI Governor was recently honored with the prestigious Global Economist Award 2026 by the World Economic Forum?

Correct Answer: Raghuram Rajan

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Raghuram Rajan

  • Former Role - 23rd RBI Governor
  • Previous Post - IMF Chief Economist