Y. V. Reddy

Yaga Venugopal Reddy (born 17 August 1941) is an Indian economist and a retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1964 batch belonging to Andhra Pradesh cadre. Reddy served as governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India's central bank, from September 2003 until September 2008.

Y. V. Reddy
Reddy in 2006
21st Governor of Reserve Bank of India
In office
6 September 2003  5 September 2008
Preceded byBimal Jalan
Succeeded byDuvvuri Subbarao
Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India
In office
14 September 1996 - 31 July 2002
GovernorC. Rangarajan
Bimal Jalan
Personal details
Born
Yaga Venugopal Reddy

(1941-08-17) 17 August 1941
Cuddapah district, Madras Presidency, British India
EducationMadras University (M.A.)
Osmania University (PhD)
OccupationCivil servant
Economist
AwardsPadma Vibhushan (2010)
Websitewww.yvreddy.com

In 2010, he was awarded India's second highest civilian honour, the Padma Vibhushan.

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