Raghuram Rajan was the 23rd, Urjit Patel was the 24th Governor of RBI.
The first governor of RBI was Sir Osborne A Smith from 1935-37.
The first Indian governor of RBI was Sir CD Deshmukh from 1943-47.
Benegal Rama Rau had the longest tenure as the governor of RBI from 1949-57 and Amitav Ghosh had the shortest tenure of twenty days from 15 January 1985 to 4 February 1985.
Shaktikanta Das is the 25th and current governor of RBI.
Normally, the tenure of the RBI governor is for three years.
RBI was established on 1 April 1935 on the recommendations of the Hilton Young Commission.
It was nationalized on 1 January 1949.
Its headquarters was earlier situated in Kolkata and they were later shifted to Mumbai.
Sunil Arora was the 23rd Chief Election commissioner.