Oxford honour for former RBI chief

Four decades after he left Oxford University with a Doctorate in Economics, Indian Prime Minister, and former governor of the Reserve Bank of India, Manmohan Singh was due to receive an honorary doctorate on Friday 8 July .

Manmohan Singh held the post of governor of the Reserve Bank of India from September 1982 to January 1985.

Dr Singh, who studied for a Doctorate in Economics at Nuffield College, Oxford during the late 1950s and early 1960s, was due to be awarded the Degree of Doctor of Civil

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