Friday 12 September 2008

Current GK- Heads of Important Offices

United Nations
Ban Ki-Moon—General-Secretary, UNO
Koichiro Matsuura—Director-General, UNESCO
Margaret Chan—Director-General, WHO
Juan Somavia—Director-General, ILO
Jacques Diouf—Director-General, FAO
Anders Liden—President, UNICEF
Hamadoun Toure—General-Secretary, ITU
Edouard Dayan—General-Secretary, UPU
Rosalyn Higgins—President, International Court of Justice
Mohammed El Baradei—General-Secretary, IAEA

Heads of International Organizations
Kamlesh Sharma—General-Secretary, Commonwealth of Nations
Dr. Sheel Kant Sharma—General-Secretary, SAARC
Pascal Lamy—Director-General, WTO
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer—General-Secretary, NATO
Bolat Kabdylkhamitovich Nurgaliev—General-Secretary, Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Dr. Surin Pitsuwan—General-Secretary, ASEAN
Abdalla Salem El-Badri—General-Secretary, OPEC
● Amr Moussa—General-Secretary, Arab League Heads of International Financial Organizations
Dominque Strauss-Kahn—Managing Director, IMF
Robert Zoellick—President, World Bank
Haruhiko Kuroda—President, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Angel Gurria—Secretary-General Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Heads of Important Indian Government Offices
Smt. Pratibha Patil—President
Dr. Manmohan Singh—Prime Minister
Mohammad Hamid Ansari—Vice-President (Chairman Rajya Sabha)
A. K. Antony—Defence Minister
Pranab Mukherjee—External Affairs Minister
Shivraj V. Patil—Home Affairs Minister
Lalu Prasad Yadav—Railways Minister
Arjun Singh—Human Resource Development Minister
P. Chidambaram—Finance Minister

Heads of Important Industry and Trade Organization
Rajeev Chandrashekhar—Chairman, FICCI
Sunil Bharati Mittal—Chairman, CII
Venugopal N. Dhoot—President, ASSOCHAM
L. K. Malhotra—President, PHDCCI
Genesh Natarajan—Chairman, NASSCOM
Prasanna Kumar Misra—Chairman, CBDT
P. J. Jha—Chairman, CBEC
C. Rangarajan—Chairman, Economic Advisory Council
S. Sridhar—Chairman and MD, National Housing Bank

Chairman/Chairpersons of Important Commissions
Dr. Manmohan Singh—Chairman, Planning Commission
Girija Vyas—Chairperson, National Commission for Women
Sompal Singh Shastri—Chairman, National Commission on Farmers
Dr. Buta Singh—Chairman, National Schedule Caste Commission
M. B. Shah—President, NCDRC
Ratan Tata—Chairman, Investment Commission
Mohammad Shafi Qureshi—Chairman, Minority Commission
Subir Dutta—Chairman, UPSC
Prof. Suresh Tendulkar—Chairman, National Statistical Commission.
Prof. Sukhdeo Thorat—Chairman, University Grants Commission
S. Rajendra Babu—Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission
Bhupendra Kumar Rathi—Chairman, Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practice Commission (MRTPC)

Heads of Important Companies
Sarthak Behuria—Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation
Radhe Shyam Sharma—Chairman and MD, ONGC
S. K. Roongta—Chairman, Steel Authority of India Ltd.
Keshab Mahindra—Chairman, Mahindra and Mahindra
Sunil Bharati Mittal—Chairman and MD, Bharati Airtel
C. Y. Pal—Chairman, Cadbury India Ltd.
Harish Manwani—Chairman, Hindustan Lever Limited
K. K. Patel—Chairman, Nirma Group
Azim Premji—Chairman and CEO, WIPRO
Anil Ambani—Chairman, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group

Heads of Indian Financial Organizations
O. P. Bhatt—Chairman, State Bank of India (SBI)
P. J. Nayak—Chairman and CEO, AXIS Bank (UTI Bank)
Dr. K. C. Banerjee—Chairman and MD, Punjab National Bank (PNB)
C. B. Bhave—Chairman, SEBI
T. S. Vijayan—Chairman, LIC
Y. V. Reddy—Governor, RBI
V. Ramaswamy—Chairman and MD, National Insurance Company Ltd.
G. Srinivasan—Chairman and MD, United India Insurance Company Ltd.
Yogesh Lohia—Chairman and MD, General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC)

Indian Ambassador/High Commissioner in Different Countries
Ronen Sen—Ambassdor, USA
Sujata Singh—High Commissioner, Australia
Talmiz Ahmad—Ambassador, UAE
Meera Shankar—Ambassador, Germany (Berlin)
Nirupma Rao—Ambassador, China
Alok Prasad Singh—High Commissioner, Sri Lanka
K. P. Ernest—High Commissioner, New Zealand (Wellington)
Navrekha Sharma—Ambassador, Indonesia
Ranjan Mathai—Ambassador, France

Heads of Indian Judiciary
Justice K. G. Balakrishnan—Chief Justice of India
Milan Kumar Banerjee—Attorney General of India
Justice Ashok Agrawal—Chairman, Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)
Goolam E. Vahanvati—Solicitor General of India
Vikas Singh—Additional Solicitor General of India

Heads of Indian Armed Forces
Smt. Pratibha Patil—Supreme Commander (President)
Gen. Deepak Kapoor—Chief of the Army Staff
Admiral Sureesh Mehta—Chief of the Naval Staff
Fali H. Major—Chief of the Air Staff
Vijay Shankar—Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command
Raman Puri—Chief of Integrated Defence Staff

2 comments:

  1. It's nice to get important facts about different areas in a single site

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  2. please update the list

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