R N Malhotra was the seventeenth Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 4 February 1985 to 22 December 1990.[1]

Malhotra was a member of the Indian Administrative Service, he had served as Secretary, Finance and as India's Executive Director of the IMF before his appointment as Governor of the RBI. During his tenure the Indian Rupee note of 500 denomination was introduced.[2]

Preceded by
A Ghosh
Governor of RBI
1985
Succeeded by
S Venkitaraman

References

  1. ^ "List of Governors". Reserve Bank of India. Retrieved 2006-12-08.
  2. ^ Jain, Manik (2004). 2004 Phila India Paper Money Guide Book. Kolkata: Philatelia. p. 69. ((cite book)): Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)