INDIAN PM RESUME

EDUCATION /QUALIFICATIONS:-

Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh,
1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Panjab University, Chandigarh,
1954; Wright's Prize for distinguished performance at St John's College,
Cambridge, 1955 and 1957; Wrenbury scholar, University of Cambridge,
1957; DPhil (Oxford), DLitt (Honoris Causa); PhD thesis on India's
export competitiveness

OCCUPATION /TEACHING EXPERIENCE:-

Professor (Senior lecturer, Economics, 1957-59;Reader, Economics, 1959-63;Professor, Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1963-65; Professor,International Trade, Delhi School of Economics,University of Delhi,1969-71; Honorary professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi,1976 and Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,1996 and Civil Servant.

WORKING EXPERIENCE / POSITIONS:-

1971-72: Economic advisor, ministry of foreign trade

1972-76: Chief economic advisor, ministry of finance

1976-80: Director, Reserve Bank of India; Director, Industrial
Development Bank of India; Alternate governor for India, Board of
governors, Asian Development Bank; Alternate governor for India, Board
of governors, IBRD

November 1976 - April 1980: Secretary, ministry of finance (Department
of economic affairs); Member, finance, Atomic Energy Commission; Member, finance, Space Commission

April 1980 - September 15, 1982: Member-secretary, Planning Commission

1980-83: Chairman, India Committee of the Indo-Japan joint study
committee September 16, 1982 - January 14, 1985: Governor, Reserve Bank of India.

1982-85: Alternate Governor for India, Board of governors,
International Monetary Fund.

1983-84: Member, economic advisory council t! o the Prime Minister.

1985: President, Indian Economic Association.

January 15, 1985 - July 31, 1987: Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission.

August 1, 1987 - November 10, 1990: Secretary-general and commissioner, south commission, Geneva.

December 10, 1990 - March 14, 1991: Advisor to the Prime Minister on
economic affairs.

March 15, 1991 - June 20, 1991: Chairman, UGC.

June 21, 1991 - May 15, 1996: Union finance minister.

October 1991: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam on Congress ticket.

June 1995: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha.

1996 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the ministry of finance.

August 1, 1996 - December 4, 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary standing
committee on commerce.

March 21, 1998 onwards: Leader of the Opposition, Rajya Sabha.

June 5, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on finance.

August 13, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on rules.

Aug 1998-2001: Member, comm! ittee of privileges 2000 onwards: Member, executive committee, Indian parliamentary group

June 2001: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha.

Aug 2001 onwards: Member, general purposes committee.

BOOKS:-

India's Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth -Clarendon Press, Oxford University, 1964; also published a large number of articles in various economic journals.

OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:-

Adam Smith Prize, University of Cambridge, 1956

Padma Vibhushan, 1987

Euro money Award, Finance Minister of the Year, 1993; Asia money Award, Finance Minister of the Year for Asia, 1993 and 1994

INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS:-

1966: Economic Affairs Officer

1966-69: Chief, financing for trade section, UNCTAD.

1972-74: Deputy for India in IMF Committee of Twenty on International
Monetary Reform.

1977-79: Indian delegation to Aid-India Consortium Meetings.

1980-82: Indo-Soviet joint planning group meeting.

1982: Indo-Soviet monitoring group meeting.

1993: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Cyprus 1993: Human Rights World Conference, Vienna.

RECREATION:-

Gymkhana Club, New Delhi; Life Member, India International Centre, New Delhi.


Name:- Dr Manmohan Singh

DOB:- September 26, 1932

Place of Birth:- Gah (West Punjab)

Father:- S. Gurmukh Singh

Mother:- Mrs Amrit Kaur

Married on:- Se! ptember 14, 1958

Wife:- Mrs Gursharan Kaur

Children:- Three daughters

Our Prime Minister seems to be the most qualified PM all over the world.

 




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