children birth_date spouse article_title name occupation
kanak gokarn yes 1959 dr. jyotsna bapat subir gokarn
 subir gokarn director-research , brookings india - brookings institution
subir gokarn

subir vithal gokarn , -lrb- born 3 october 1959 -rrb- was one of the four deputy governors of the reserve bank of india -lrb- equivalent of u.s. federal reserve -rrb- along with anand sinha , k c chakrabarty and h r khan .
he has been replaced by urjit patel as of january 2013 .
appointed by the government of india on 19 november 2009 for a three year term he succeeded rakesh mohan prominent economists like jahangir aziz -lrb- chief economist , jp morgan -rrb- and dr.arvind virmani -lrb- senior economic advisor - ministry of finance -lrb- india -rrb- -rrb- were also considered for the post that was eventually handed to dr.gokarn after a decision by a search panel headed by duvvuri subbarao and comprising janki ballabh -lrb- former sbi chairman -rrb- and vepa kamesam -lrb- former deputy governor - rbi -rrb- .
prior to his appointment as the deputy governor of the reserve bank of india , dr.gokarn was the chief economist of global rating agency standard and poor 's -lrb- s&p -rrb- asia-pacific since august 2007 .
and also a nominee board member of the state bank of india .
appointed at the age of 49 , dr.gokarn is one of the youngest deputy governors of rbi in its 76 year history and will supervise the monetary policy department , department of statistics and information management , department of economic analysis and policy , credit guarantee corporation , department of communication and deposit insurance and also represent the reserve bank at the g-20 deputies ' forum .
subir has recently joined as director-research at brookings india - an independent think-tank .
he will also serve as a brookings senior fellow .
