RBI Governors and its period

23 List of Governors - RBI  

Sir Osborne Smith              -- 01-04-1935 to 30-06-1937
Sir James Taylor                 -- 01-07-1937 to 17-02-1943
Sir C D Deshmukh             -- 11-08-1943 to 30-06-1949
Sir Benegal Rama Rau       -- 01-07-1949 to 14-01-1957
K G Ambegaonkar             -- 14-01-1957 to 28-02-1957
H V R Iengar                      -- 01-03-1957 to 28-02-1962
P C Bhattacharya                -- 01-03-1962 to 30-06-1967
L K Jha                               -- 01-07-1967 to 03-05-1970
B N Adarkar                     -- 04-05-1970 to 15-06-1970
S Jagannathan                    -- 16-06-1970 to 19-05-1975
N C Sen Gupta                   -- 19-05-1975 to 19-08-1975
K R Puri                            -- 20-08-1975 to 02-05-1977
M Narasimham                 -- 02-05-1977 to 30-11-1977
Dr. I G Patel                     -- 01-12-1977 to 15-09-1982
Dr. Manmohan Singh        -- 16-09-1982 to 14-01-1985
A Ghosh                          -- 15-01-1985 to 04-02-1985
R N Malhotra                    -- 04-02-1985 to 22-12-1990
S Venkitaramanan             -- 22-12-1990 to 21-12-1992
Dr. C Rangarajan               -- 22-12-1992 to 21-11-1997
Dr. Bimal Jalan                  -- 22-11-1997 to 06-09-2003
Dr. Y V Reddy                   -- 06-09-2003 to 05-09-2008
Dr. D. Subbarao                  -- 05-09-2008 to 04-09-13
Dr. Raghuram Rajan           -- 04-09-2013 to date

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Parts of Indian Constitution

Parts:

               The individual Articles of the Constitution are grouped together into the following Parts:


Preamble
Part I – Union and its Territory
Part II– Citizenship.
Part III – Fundamental Rights.
Part IV] – Directive Principles of State Policy
Part IVA – Fundamental Duties.
Part V – The Union.
Part VI – The States.
Part VII – States in the B part of the First schedule(Repealed).
Part VIII– The Union Territories
Part IX – The Panchayats.
Part IXA – The Municipalities.
Part IXB – The Cooperative Societies
Part X – The scheduled and Tribal Areas
Part XI – Relations between the Union and the States.
Part XII – Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits
Part XIII – Trade and Commerce within the territory of India
Part XIV – Services Under the Union, the States.
Part XIVA – Tribunals.
Part XV – Elections
Part XVI – Special Provisions Relating to certain Classes.
Part XVII – Languages
Part XVIII – Emergency Provisions
Part XIX – Miscellaneous
Part XX – Amendment of the Constitution
Part XXI – Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions
Part XXII – Short title, date of commencement, Authoritative text in Hindi and Repeals

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Biggest, Highest and Largest in India

Biggest, Highest and Largest in India

Highest Award	Bharat Ratna
Highest Gallantry Award	Param Vir Chakra
Longest River in India	The Ganges
Longest Tributary river of India	Yamuna
Largest Lake	Wular Lake, Kashmir
Largest Lake (Saline Water)	Chilka Lake, Orrisa
Largest Man-Made Lake	Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)
Largest Fresh Water Lake	Kolleru Lake (Andhra Pradesh)
Highest Lake	Devtal Lake, Gadhwal (Uttarakhand)
Highest Lake	Devatal (Gharhwal)
Highest Peak	Karkoram-2 of K-2(8,611 meters) Highest Peak in the world is Mount Everest which is in Nepal
Largest Populated City	Mumbai
Largest State(Area)	Rajasthan
Largest State(Population)	Uttar Pradesh
Highest rainfall	Cherrapunhi (426 inches per annum)
Highest Watefall	Nohkalikai Falls (335 meters, 1100 ft high) in Shora
State wise largest area under forest	Madhya Pradesh
Largest Delta	Sunderbans Delta
Largest River without Delta	Narmada and Tapti
Longest Cantilever Span bridge	Howrah Bridge
Longest River Bridge	Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
Biggest Cave temple	Ellora
Longest Road	Grand Trunk Road
Highest Road	Road at Khardungla,(in Leh-Manali Sector)
Biggest Mosque	Jama Masjid at Delhi
Highest Gateway	Buland Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri (53.6 meters high)
Tallest Statue	Statue of Gomateshwar (17 meters high In Karnataka
Largest Public Sector Bank	State Bank of India
Longest Canal	Indira Gandhi Canal or Rajasthan Canal (Rajasthan)
Largest Dome	Gol Gumbaz at Bijapur
Largest Zoo	Zoological Garden at Alipur (Kolkata)
Largest Museum	India Museum at Kolkata
Longest Dam	Hirakud Dam (Orrisa)
Highest Dam	Tehri Dam ( 260 meters , 850 ft )
Highest Tower	Kutab Minar at Delhi (88.4 meters high)
Largest Desert	Thar (Rajasthan)
Largest District	Kutch district
Fastest Train	Shatabadi Express running between New Delhi and Bhopal
State with longest coastline	Gujarat
State with longest coastline of South India	Andhra Pradesh
Longest Electric Railway Line	From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
Longest Railway Route	From Assam to Kanyakumari
Longest Railway Platform	Kharagpur (W. Bengal)
Highest Railway Station	Ghum (W. Bengal)
Longest Platform	Kharagpur (West Bengal) 833 meters in Length. It is also the longest railway station in world
Longest Tunnel	Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)
Longest Highway	NH-44 (NH-7) which turns from Varanasi to Kanyakumari
Smallest State (Population)	Sikkim
Smallest State (Area)	Goa
Largest State (Area)	Rajasthan
Largest State (Population)	Uttar Pradesh
Densest Populated State	West Bengal
Largest Cave	Amarnath (J&K)
Largest Cave Temple	Kailash Temple, Ellora (Maharastra)
Largest Animal Fair	Sonepur (Bihar)
Largest Auditorium	Sri Shanmukhanand Hall (Mumbai)
Biggest Hotel	Oberai-Sheraton (Mumbai)
Largest Port	Mumbai
Largest Gurudwara	Golden Temple, Amritsar
Deepest River Valley	Bhagirathi & Alaknanda
Largest Church	Saint Cathedral (Goa)
Oldest Church	St. Thomas Church at Palayar, Trichur (Kerala)
Longest River	Ganga (2640 km long)
Longest Beach	Marina Beach, Chennai
Highest Battle Field	Siachin Glacier
Highest Airport	Leh (Laddakh)
Biggest Stadium	Yuva Bharti (Salt Lake) Stadium, Kolkata
Largest River Island	Majuli (Brahmaputra River, Asom)
Largest Planetarium	Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)
Sambhar lake	Largest inland salt lake

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President Of India Since Independence

S.No	President	From Year	To Year	Vice President
1	Rajendra Prasad	26-Jan-1950	13-May-1962	Sarvepalli Radha Krishna
2	Sarvepalli Radha Krishna	13-May-1962	13-May-1967	Zakir Hussian
3	Zakir Hussain	13-May-1967	03-May-1969	V.Venkata Giri
3a	V. Vekata Giri	3-May-1969	20-Jul-1969	- - - -
3b	Mohammed Hidyatullah	20-Jul-1969	24-Aug-1962	- - - - -
4	V. Vekata Giri	24-Aug-1969	24-Aug-1974	Gopal Swarup Pathak
5	Fakhruddin Ali Ahamed	24-Aug-1974	11-Feb-1977	Basappa Danappa Jatti
5a	B. Danappa Jetti	11-Feb-1977	25-Jul-1977	-------
6	Nelam Sanjeev Reddy	25-Jul-1977	25-Jul-1982	Muhammad Hidayatullah
7	Giani Zail Singh	25-Jul-1982	25-Jul-1987	Ramaswamy Venkataraman
8	Ramaswamy Venkata Raman	25-Jul-1987	25-Jul-1992	Shankar Dayal Sharma
9	Shankar Daya Sharma	25-Jul-1992	25-Jul-1997	Kocheril Raman Narayanan
10	K. Raman Narayanan	25-Jul-1997	25-Jul-2002	Krishan Kant
11	Abdul Kalam	25-Jul-2002	25-Jul-2007	Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
12	Prathiba Patil	25-Jul-2007	25-Jul-2012	Mohammad Hamid Ansari
13	Pranab Mukherjee	25-Jul-2012	Still in Post	Mohammad Hamid Ansari

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About Governor General of British India

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Form Today, i will try to post about one Governor General of British India.

Governor Generals of British India 

Warren Hastings Plan 1772 – 1785 : 

• He is the one who brough the Dual Government of Bengal 
• He is the one who establish the Civil and Criminal Courts 
• He is the one who pass the rule that mantaining of records for any thing is mandatory.
• In his regime first Anglo- Maratha War (1776-1782) Happen, which ended with the treaty of Salbai(1782)
• In his regimeSecond Anglo – Mysore War War (1780-1784) Happen, which ended with the treaty of Mangalore (1784)
•   As a great patron of oriental learning, he founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal with William Jones in 1784. He wrote introduction to the first English translation of “The Gita” by Charles Wilkins. 
•  Impeachment proceedings started against him when he returned on the charges of taking bribe. 

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Sites to crack Competitive Exams

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Today i am posting the list of sites which will be helpful to crack the competitive exams.

http://gktoday.in
http://mrunal.org/
http://appscgroup.blogspot.com/
http://www.gr8ambitionz.com/
http://www.bankersadda.com/
http://www.bankexamstoday.com/
http://appscmaterialdownload.blogspot.com/
http://appscaudiomaterialdownload.blogspot.com/
http://studychacha.com/

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Wiki of Five Year Plan

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Today  I am posting the objectives of Five Years plan

Five Year Plan -> First Five Year Plan

Year                 -> 1951-1956

Objective         -> Development of Agriculture Sector

Model            -> Harrold-Domar Model

Five Year Plan ->  Second Five Year Plan

Year           ->  1956-1961

Objective      ->  Development of Industrialization, mainly Heavy Industries

Model          ->  P.C.Mahalanobis

Five Year Plan ->  Third Five Year Plan

Year                ->  1961-1966

Objective      ->  Self-Reliant and Self - Generating Economy

Model          ->  John Sandy and Chakravarthy Model

Five Year Plan -> Fourth Five Year Plan

Year           -> 1969-1974

Objective      -> Growth and Stability and progress towards Self Reliance

Model          -> Ashok Rudra and Allen S Munne

Five Year Plan -> Fifth Five Year Plan

Year           -> 1974-1979

Objective      -> Garibi Hatawoo and Self Reliance

Model          -> D.D.Dhar

Five Year Plan -> Sixth Five Year Plan 

Year           -> 1980-1985

Objective      -> Employment Generation and Poverty Reduction

Model          -> Planning Commission Model

Five Year Plan -> Seventh Five Year Plan

Year           -> 1985-1990

Objective      -> Modernization, Self justice , Growth and Self Reliance

Model          -> Planning Commission  Model with Special Emphasis on liberalization

Five Year Plan -> Eight Five Year Plan

Year           -> 1992-1997

Objective      -> Human Resource Development, Employment creation, Control of Population and Modernization

Model          -> John.W.Miller

Five Year Plan -> Ninth Five Year Plan

Year           -> 1997-2002

Objective      -> Growth and social justice equality

Model          -> Planning Commission Model

Five Year Plan -> Tenth Five Year Plan

Year           -> 2002-2007

Objective      -> Growth with emphasis on Human Model / Increase in literacy rates

Model          -> Planning Commission Model

Five Year Plan -> Eleventh Five Year Plan

Year           -> 2007-2012

Objective      -> Fast and inclusive growth and electrification of all villages

Model          -> Planning Commission Model

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About Andhra Before the Formation of Telangana

About Andhra Pradesh Before the formation of Telangana

Question	Answer
Andhra Pradesh Formation Date	01-Oct-1953
Official Language of Andhra Pradesh	Telugu
Capital of Andhra Pradesh	Hyderabad
First Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Title	Rice Bowl of India and Egg Bowl of India
Dane of Andhra Pradesh	Kuchipudi
State Tree of Andhra Pradesh	Neem
State Flower of Andhra Pradesh	Water lily
State Animal of Andhra Pradesh	Blackbuck
State Bird of Andhra Pradesh	Indian Roller

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Indian Constitution and the Countries

Indian Constitution and Features took from 

Feature	Country From where we took
Fundamental Rights	USA
The Parliamentary System of Government	UK
Directive Principles of State Policy Ireland	Eire
Emergency Provisions Germany	Third Reich
Amendment Procedure	South Africa
Permeable To The Constitution of India	France
Federal Model of Governance	Canada

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