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    Urjit Patel

    Urjit Patel

    Awards & Honours

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    Urjit Patel's career is marked by exceptional recognition for his contributions to economic stability and policy reform. The awarding of the Padma Bhushan in 2015 stands as a testament to his impact on India's economic landscape, placing him among the nation's most respected public servants. His leadership at the Reserve Bank of India and subsequent return to the IMF highlight a rare trajectory of influence that bridges national and international finance. The critical acclaim for his book The Great Sanctions Hack further cements his reputation as a thinker who can dissect complex global issues with clarity and depth.

    Urjit Patel receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Padma Bhushan

    Government of India·2015

    Awarded for distinguished service in the field of economics and public affairs.

    Director, Bank for International Settlements

    Bank for International Settlements·2016

    Elected to represent India in the global central banking forum.

    Honorary Doctorate

    Various Universities·Multiple

    Recognized for contributions to economic theory and policy.

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