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Mihir A. Desai is an Indian-American economist currently the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and Professor at Harvard Law School. [1] He graduated from Brown University with a bachelor's degree of history and economics in 1989, earned an MBA ( Baker Scholar ) from Harvard Business School in 1993 and a PhD ...
Kanubhai Mohanlal Desai is an Indian politician associated with Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a member of Gujarat Legislative Assembly representing Pardi constituency . He is the current Minister of Finance, Minister of Energy, Government of Gujarat since 16 September 2021.
Desai was elected prime minister, and became the first non-Congress prime minister of India. Desai was the second and the last prime minister to have been born in the nineteenth century. On the international scene, Desai holds international fame for his peace activism and created efforts to initiate peace between India and rival Pakistan. [1]
On August 28, 2024, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Desai to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. [2] Desai's nomination was endorsed by Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly. [4] On September 9, 2024, his nomination was sent to the Senate.
Desai was a title given to feudal lords, and others who were granted a village or group of villages in Maharashtra, and North Karnataka.The title Desai should not be associated with a particular religion or caste, though a Desai would use the title of Rao or Rai or Raje as a suffix to his name denoting he is a king of those villages, The "Desai" title was given by Maratha emperors, Mughal ...
Meghnad Jagdishchandra Desai, Baron Desai (born 10 July 1940) is an Indian-born naturalised British economist and former [1] Labour politician. He stood unsuccessfully for the position of Lord Speaker in the House of Lords in 2011. [2] He has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in the Republic of India, in 2008. [3]
Much-Binding-in-the-Marsh was a comedy show broadcast from 1944 to 1950 and from 1951 to 1954 by BBC Radio, and from 1950 to 1951 by Radio Luxembourg.It was written by and starred Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Horne as officers in a fictional Royal Air Force station coping with red tape and the inconveniences and incongruities of life in the Second World War.
Ashank Desai is an Indian entrepreneur, philanthropist and investor. He is the founding member and past chairman of Nasscom an Indian non-governmental trade association and advocacy group, focused mainly on the technology industry of India. [ 1 ]