KBC 2021: He was the First Governor of Reserve Bank of India from 1935 to 1937. He never signed any bank notes in his tenure. Who is he? (*T&C apply)
a. Shaktikanta Das
b. Sir Osborne Smith
c. Urjit Patel
d. Dr. Manmohan Singh
Answer: b. Sir Osborne Smith
Smith was a professional banker who served for 20 years with the Bank of New South Wales and 10 years with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. He then came to India in 1926 as Managing Governor of the Imperial Bank of India. He was knighted in March 1929.
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