Who served as the longest Governor of RBI?

Q. Who served as the longest Governor of RBI?
Answer: Sir Benegal Rama Rau
Notes: Sir Benegal Rama Rau, an ICS officer, was the RBI Governor from July 1949 to January 1957, making him the longest-serving Governor in RBI history with a tenure of over 7 years and 6 months. He played a crucial role in post-independence monetary policy reforms.

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