Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha presently Executive Director- Artha Global appointed as Full time Member – Sixteenth Finance Commission.
Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha was awarded the Jefferson Fellowship by the East-West Center in Hawaii in 1998. He received the Society of Publishers in Asia Awards for excellence in opinion writing two years in a row (2010 and 2011). He won the Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism in 2012, and the B.R. Shenoy Award for Economics in 2017. Niranjan is a member of the academic advisory board of the Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics and the board of trustees of the Centre for Civil Society. He was also a member of the advisory committee on the fifth volume of the official history of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), written by Tirthankar Roy.
Dr. Niranjan Rajadhyaksha has served on the economics curriculum advisory committees of the Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy, Ramnarain Ruia College, and Welingkar Institute of Management.
Dr. Rajadhyaksha holds a B.A. and M.A. in economics from Mumbai University and a Ph.D. from the Mumbai School of Economics and Public Policy.
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