Chief Executive of India
Title: Prime Minister
Name: Dr Manmohan Singh
EDUCATION /Qualification:
1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh ,
1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Panjab University , Chandigarh,
1954; Wright's Prize for distinguished performance at St John's College,Cambridge,
1955 and 1957; Wrenbury scholar, University of Cambridge ,
1957; DPhil (Oxford), DLitt (Honoris Causa); PhD thesis on India's export competitiveness
> Working Experience [Teaching]
> Professor (Senior lecturer, Economics, 1957-59;
> Reader, Economics, 1959-63;
>
> Professor, Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1963-65;
> Professor, International Trade, Delhi School of Economics,Universit y of Delhi , 1969-71;
>
> Honorary professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi, 1976 and Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,1996 and Civil Servant
>
>
> Working Experience [INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS] :
> 1966: Economic Affairs Officer
> 1966-69: Chief, financing for trade section, UNCTAD
>
> 1972-74: Deputy for India in IMF Committee of Twenty on International Monetary Reform
> 1977-79: Indian delegation to Aid-India Consortium Meetings
> 1980-82: Indo-Soviet joint planning group meeting
> 1982: Indo-Soviet monitoring group meeting
>
> 1993: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Cyprus 1993: Human Rights World Conference, Vienna
>
>
> Working Experience [Government Positions]:
> 1971-72: Economic advisor, ministry of foreign trade
>
> 1972-76: Chief economic advisor, ministry of finance
> 1976-80: - Director, Reserve Bank of India; Director, Industrial Development Bank of India;
>
> - Alternate governor for India , Board of governors , Asian Development Bank;
> - Alternate governor for India, Board of governors, IBRD
>
> - November 1976 - April 1980: Secretary, ministry of finance (Department of economic affairs);
>
> - Member, finance, Atomic Energy Commission ; Member,finance, Space Commission
> April 1980 - September 15, 1982: Member-secretary, Planning Commission
>
> 1980-83: Chairman, India Committee of the Indo-Japan joint study committee
> September 16, 1982 - January 14 , 1985: Governor, Reserve Bank of India.
> 1982-85: Alternate Governor for India, Board of governors, International Monetary Fund
>
> 1983-84: Member, economic advisory council to the Prime Minister
> 1985: President, Indian Economic Association
> January 15 , 1985 - July 31, 1987: Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
> August 1, 1987 - November 10, 1990: Secretary-general and commissioner, south commission, Geneva
>
> December 10 , 1990 - March 14, 1991: Advisor to the Prime Minister on economic affairs
> March 15, 1991 - June 20, 1991: Chairman, UGC
> June 21, 1991 - May 15, 1996: Union finance minister
> October 1991: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam on Congress ticket
>
> June 1995: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
> 1996 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the ministry of finance
> August 1, 1996 - December 4 , 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary standing committee on commerce
> March 21, 1998 onwards: Leader of the Opposition, Rajya Sabha
>
> June 5, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on finance
> August 13, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on rules
> Aug 1998-2001: Member, committee of privileges 2000 onwards: Member,
> executive committee, Indian parliamentary group
>
> June 2001: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
> Aug 2001 onwards: Member, general purposes committee
> 2004: Prime Minister of India
>
> BOOKS:
> India's Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth -Clarendon Press, Oxford University , 1964;
> also published a large number of articles in various economic journals .
>
> ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
> Adam Smith Prize , University of Cambridge, 1956
>
> Padma Vibhushan , 1987
> Euro money Award, Finance Minister of the Year, 1993;
> Asia money Award, Finance Minister of the Year for Asia , 1993 and 1994
>
>
> Chief Executive of Pakistan
> Title: President of Pakistan
> Name: Asif Ali Zardari
> EDUCATION /Qualification:
>
> High School from Cadet College Petaro
>
>
> Details of higher formal education not known; Claims graduation from London but not available to be verified. As per some account. His official biography says he attended a commercial college called Pedinton School . But a search of tertiary educational institutions in London showed no such school.
>
>
>
> Working Experience:
>
> Early days: Working at the family owned Bambino Cinema at Karachi . Some accuse Mr Zardari of small-time ticket frauds to steal money from the family business.
>
Up till 1987 marriage to the future Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto): No record.
> 1988 to date: While no official record of any business exists, Mr Zardari is widely believed to be one of the (if not the) richest man in Pakistan . An unofficial list of family owned businesses, property and accounts exists but the completeness of the same cannot be verified. Mr Zardari has however been involved in various national and international cases relating to his businesses. The most significant European cases are a Swiss money-laundering inquiry and a British civil cases.
> Working Experience [Politics]:
>
> 1988-1990: Husband of the Prime Minister
>
> 1993-1996: Minister of Environment during his wife's second term as the Prime Minister
>
> Un till 1999: Senator
>
> 30 December 2007: Appointed himself as the co-chairman of the PPP, along with his son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
>
>
> September 9, 2008: Zardari was elected president of Pakistan . Sworn in by Abdul Hameed Dogar, whose position as the Chiefe Justice of Pakistan remains a contested issue by an overwhelming majority of the Pakistani legal fraternity.
>
>
> Working Experience [Other]:
>
> Other experience of Mr Zardari includes his widely believed but not proven involvement in
>
> - Several murders - most famously of his brother in law, possibly his wife
>
> - Wrapping a bomb to the leg of a famous UK businessman to ask for money
>
> - Embezzlement & looting of Billions of Pakistan's wealth
>
> BOOKS:
>
> None on record
> ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
> Marrying the then future and now ex (RIP) Prime Minister of Pakistan
> Only serving politician to have spent 10 years in Jail
> Told the US VP Candidate that she is "gorgeous" and said : "Now I know why the whole of America is crazy about you". When the photographers asked the two to keep shaking hands, he replied : " If he insists, I might hug you". This was one day after the President delivered an emotional speech at the UN in new York waiving a photograph of his deceased wife only months after the murder of his wife.
Chief Executive of India
Title: Prime Minister
Name: Dr Manmohan Singh
EDUCATION /Qualification:
1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh ,
1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Panjab University , Chandigarh,
1954; Wright's Prize for distinguished performance at St John's College,Cambridge,
1955 and 1957; Wrenbury scholar, University of Cambridge ,
1957; DPhil (Oxford), DLitt (Honoris Causa); PhD thesis on India's export competitiveness
> Working Experience [Teaching]
> Professor (Senior lecturer, Economics, 1957-59;
> Reader, Economics, 1959-63;
>
> Professor, Economics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1963-65;
> Professor, International Trade, Delhi School of Economics,Universit y of Delhi , 1969-71;
>
> Honorary professor, Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi, 1976 and Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi,1996 and Civil Servant
>
>
> Working Experience [INTERNATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS] :
> 1966: Economic Affairs Officer
> 1966-69: Chief, financing for trade section, UNCTAD
>
> 1972-74: Deputy for India in IMF Committee of Twenty on International Monetary Reform
> 1977-79: Indian delegation to Aid-India Consortium Meetings
> 1980-82: Indo-Soviet joint planning group meeting
> 1982: Indo-Soviet monitoring group meeting
>
> 1993: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Cyprus 1993: Human Rights World Conference, Vienna
>
>
> Working Experience [Government Positions]:
> 1971-72: Economic advisor, ministry of foreign trade
>
> 1972-76: Chief economic advisor, ministry of finance
> 1976-80: - Director, Reserve Bank of India; Director, Industrial Development Bank of India;
>
> - Alternate governor for India , Board of governors , Asian Development Bank;
> - Alternate governor for India, Board of governors, IBRD
>
> - November 1976 - April 1980: Secretary, ministry of finance (Department of economic affairs);
>
> - Member, finance, Atomic Energy Commission ; Member,finance, Space Commission
> April 1980 - September 15, 1982: Member-secretary, Planning Commission
>
> 1980-83: Chairman, India Committee of the Indo-Japan joint study committee
> September 16, 1982 - January 14 , 1985: Governor, Reserve Bank of India.
> 1982-85: Alternate Governor for India, Board of governors, International Monetary Fund
>
> 1983-84: Member, economic advisory council to the Prime Minister
> 1985: President, Indian Economic Association
> January 15 , 1985 - July 31, 1987: Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
> August 1, 1987 - November 10, 1990: Secretary-general and commissioner, south commission, Geneva
>
> December 10 , 1990 - March 14, 1991: Advisor to the Prime Minister on economic affairs
> March 15, 1991 - June 20, 1991: Chairman, UGC
> June 21, 1991 - May 15, 1996: Union finance minister
> October 1991: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam on Congress ticket
>
> June 1995: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
> 1996 onwards: Member, Consultative Committee for the ministry of finance
> August 1, 1996 - December 4 , 1997: Chairman, Parliamentary standing committee on commerce
> March 21, 1998 onwards: Leader of the Opposition, Rajya Sabha
>
> June 5, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on finance
> August 13, 1998 onwards: Member, committee on rules
> Aug 1998-2001: Member, committee of privileges 2000 onwards: Member,
> executive committee, Indian parliamentary group
>
> June 2001: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha
> Aug 2001 onwards: Member, general purposes committee
> 2004: Prime Minister of India
>
> BOOKS:
> India's Export Trends and Prospects for Self-Sustained Growth -Clarendon Press, Oxford University , 1964;
> also published a large number of articles in various economic journals .
>
> ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
> Adam Smith Prize , University of Cambridge, 1956
>
> Padma Vibhushan , 1987
> Euro money Award, Finance Minister of the Year, 1993;
> Asia money Award, Finance Minister of the Year for Asia , 1993 and 1994
>
>
> Chief Executive of Pakistan
> Title: President of Pakistan
> Name: Asif Ali Zardari
> EDUCATION /Qualification:
>
> High School from Cadet College Petaro
>
>
> Details of higher formal education not known; Claims graduation from London but not available to be verified. As per some account. His official biography says he attended a commercial college called Pedinton School . But a search of tertiary educational institutions in London showed no such school.
>
>
>
> Working Experience:
>
> Early days: Working at the family owned Bambino Cinema at Karachi . Some accuse Mr Zardari of small-time ticket frauds to steal money from the family business.
>
Up till 1987 marriage to the future Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto): No record.
> 1988 to date: While no official record of any business exists, Mr Zardari is widely believed to be one of the (if not the) richest man in Pakistan . An unofficial list of family owned businesses, property and accounts exists but the completeness of the same cannot be verified. Mr Zardari has however been involved in various national and international cases relating to his businesses. The most significant European cases are a Swiss money-laundering inquiry and a British civil cases.
> Working Experience [Politics]:
>
> 1988-1990: Husband of the Prime Minister
>
> 1993-1996: Minister of Environment during his wife's second term as the Prime Minister
>
> Un till 1999: Senator
>
> 30 December 2007: Appointed himself as the co-chairman of the PPP, along with his son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
>
>
> September 9, 2008: Zardari was elected president of Pakistan . Sworn in by Abdul Hameed Dogar, whose position as the Chiefe Justice of Pakistan remains a contested issue by an overwhelming majority of the Pakistani legal fraternity.
>
>
> Working Experience [Other]:
>
> Other experience of Mr Zardari includes his widely believed but not proven involvement in
>
> - Several murders - most famously of his brother in law, possibly his wife
>
> - Wrapping a bomb to the leg of a famous UK businessman to ask for money
>
> - Embezzlement & looting of Billions of Pakistan's wealth
>
> BOOKS:
>
> None on record
> ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
> Marrying the then future and now ex (RIP) Prime Minister of Pakistan
> Only serving politician to have spent 10 years in Jail
> Told the US VP Candidate that she is "gorgeous" and said : "Now I know why the whole of America is crazy about you". When the photographers asked the two to keep shaking hands, he replied : " If he insists, I might hug you". This was one day after the President delivered an emotional speech at the UN in new York waiving a photograph of his deceased wife only months after the murder of his wife.