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== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Virmani attended [[The Doon School]]. He later graduated with a degree in [[Economics]] from the [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] and from [[California Institute of Technology]], following, graduated with a doctorate in economics from [[Harvard University]].<ref name=BS20110823>{{cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lunchbs-arvind-virmani/446629/ |title=Lunch with BS: Arvind Virmani Professor of reform |first=A. K. |last=Bhattacharya |date=23 August 2011 |work=Business Standard|accessdate=12 July 2012}}</ref>
Virmani attended [[The Doon School]]. He graduated with a degree in [[Physics]] from the [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] and studied engineering at [[California Institute of Technology]], following which, he received a doctorate in economics from [[Harvard University]].<ref name=BS20110823>{{cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lunchbs-arvind-virmani/446629/ |title=Lunch with BS: Arvind Virmani Professor of reform |first=A. K. |last=Bhattacharya |date=23 August 2011 |work=Business Standard|accessdate=12 July 2012}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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== Publications ==
== Publications ==


He published several articles in the areas of [[Macroeconomics]], growth and finance, International trade & Tariffs and International relations.<ref>{{cite web|author=[email protected] |url=https://ideas.repec.org/f/pvi262.html |title=Arvind Virmani |publisher=Ideas/Repec |accessdate=2020-05-09}}</ref> His books include The Sudoku of India's Growth,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/books/books_details.php?lmnu=m8&sub=8&val=8 |title=Gain Insights, knowledge and more &#124; Subscribe to Business Standard Premium |publisher=Business-standard.com |accessdate=2020-05-09}}</ref> From Uni-polar To Tri polar World: Multi-polar Transition Paradox,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.academicfoundation.com/n_detail/607.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=24 July 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120423185544/http://academicfoundation.com/n_detail/607.asp |archive-date=23 April 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Propelling India From [[Socialism|Socialist]] Stagnation To Global Power.<ref>{{cite book|author=Your name here |title=Propelling India from Socialist Stagnation to Global Power: Volume 1: Growth Process (1): Virmani, Arvind: 9788171885305: Amazon.com: Books |year=2006 |isbn=8171885306 }}</ref>
He published several articles in the areas of [[Macroeconomics]], growth and finance, International trade & Tariffs and International relations.<ref>{{cite web|author=|url=https://ideas.repec.org/f/pvi262.html |title=Arvind Virmani |publisher=Ideas/Repec |accessdate=2020-05-09}}</ref> His books include The Sudoku of India's Growth,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/books/books_details.php?lmnu=m8&sub=8&val=8 |title=Gain Insights, knowledge and more &#124; Subscribe to Business Standard Premium |publisher=Business-standard.com |accessdate=2020-05-09}}</ref> From Uni-polar To Tri polar World: Multi-polar Transition Paradox,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.academicfoundation.com/n_detail/607.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=24 July 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120423185544/http://academicfoundation.com/n_detail/607.asp |archive-date=23 April 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Propelling India From [[Socialism|Socialist]] Stagnation To Global Power.<ref>{{cite book|author=Your name here |title=Propelling India from Socialist Stagnation to Global Power: Volume 1: Growth Process (1): Virmani, Arvind: 9788171885305: Amazon.com: Books |year=2006 |isbn=8171885306 }}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Arvind Virmani
Chief Economic Advisor, Dr. Arvind Virmani, in New Delhi on December 16, 2008.jpg
13th Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India
In office
2007 - 2009
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Alma materDelhi University (BSc)
Caltech (BS)
Harvard University (MS, PhD)
ProfessionEconomist

Arvind Virmani is an Indian economist who was appointed India's representative to the International Monetary Fund in 2009. Prior to that, he was the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Virmani attended The Doon School. He graduated with a degree in Physics from the St. Stephen's College, Delhi and studied engineering at California Institute of Technology, following which, he received a doctorate in economics from Harvard University.[2]

Career[edit]

He has been an advisor to the Indian Government at the highest levels, including as Principal Advisor, Planning Commission and Chief Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance.[3] During his period as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India, Virmani wrote the Economic survey of India (2008-2009). In 2009, he was appointed as India's representative in the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a position that is often considered to be a reward for bureaucrats who are coming close to retirement and that has a three-year period of office.[4]

Publications[edit]

He published several articles in the areas of Macroeconomics, growth and finance, International trade & Tariffs and International relations.[5] His books include The Sudoku of India's Growth,[6] From Uni-polar To Tri polar World: Multi-polar Transition Paradox,[7] Propelling India From Socialist Stagnation To Global Power.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Arvind Virmani appointed Chief Economic Adviser to Finance Min - Oneindia News". News.oneindia.in. 13 July 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. ↑ Bhattacharya, A. K. (23 August 2011). "Lunch with BS: Arvind Virmani Professor of reform". Business Standard. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Reputed economist Arvind Virmani appointed CEA - Oneindia News". News.oneindia.in. 13 July 2007. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  4. ↑ "Arvind Virmani gets plum IMF job". The Indian Express. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
  5. ↑ "Arvind Virmani". Ideas/Repec. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  6. ↑ "Gain Insights, knowledge and more | Subscribe to Business Standard Premium". Business-standard.com. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ↑ Your name here (2006). Propelling India from Socialist Stagnation to Global Power: Volume 1: Growth Process (1): Virmani, Arvind: 9788171885305: Amazon.com: Books. ISBN 8171885306.

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