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Veteran Indian Economist Dr. Rakesh Mohan Passes Away.

Obituary | Dated: 15 Apr 2026

Highly respected Indian macroeconomist and former RBI Deputy Governor Dr. Rakesh Mohan passed away peacefully due to natural causes at the age of 78 in New Delhi. He was profoundly known for entirely drafting India early infrastructural finance frameworks.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He had brilliantly served as the Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund.
  • His academic papers heavily influenced modern banking liquidity regulations.
  • The banking fraternity deeply mourned the absolute loss of an institutional builder.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Person: Dr. Rakesh Mohan.
  • Field: Economics.
  • Contribution: Infrastructure Finance.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Dr. Rakesh Mohan, who passed away recently, was an eminent and highly respected professional primarily associated with which field?

Correct Answer: Economics

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About Dr. Rakesh Mohan

  • Former Role - Deputy Governor of RBI
  • Key Contribution - Infrastructure Financing