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| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Urjit R Patel |
| Nickname | Dr Patel |
| Profession | Economist |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in feet inches- 5’ 10” |
| Weight | in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 28 October 1963 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 55 Years |
| Birth Place | Not Known |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Nairobi, Kenya |
| School | Gujarati community run Visa Oswal Primary School in Nairobi Jamhuri High School in Nairobi |
| College | London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom University of Oxford, England, United Kingdom Yale University, Connecticut, USA |
| Educational Qualifications | BA from London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom M. Phil. from University of Oxford, England, United Kingdom Doctorate in Economics from Yale University, Connecticut, USA |
| Family | Father– Ravindra Patel Mother– Manjula Brother– Not Known Sister– 1 (lives in New Jersey, United States) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Reading, Traveling |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
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| Wife | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Urjit Patel
- Urjit Patel is considered as an eminent economist, banker, and consultant.
- He was born in Nairobi, Kenya.
- His grandfather migrated to Kenya from Gujarat in the early 20th century.
- His father was also born in Kenya and had a business of spare parts in Nairobi.
- In 1990, he received his Doctorate in Economics from Yale University.
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- He joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a Kenyan citizen.
- He worked on the Bahamas, India, USA and Myanmar desks at IMF from 1990 to 1995.
- In 1996-1997, he was deputed to the Reserve Bank of India from IMF, and after completing two years of deputation at the RBI; he became Consultant to the Ministry of Finance (Department of Economic Affairs) of the Government of India and remained at that post from 1998 to 2001.
- He learned Gujarati and Hindi only after his posting in India.
- In 2013, he was appointed as Deputy Governor of the RBI and headed a committee on Monetary Policy Reform.
