Prof. J.D. Agarwal, Chairman & Director of Indian Institute of Finance has been appointed as a Member of Research Bord of Advisors American Biographical Institute, Inc. USA. The honour has been bestowed as a recognition to this commendeable contribution in the area fo Finance, Education and Management.

Prof. Agarwal is an eminent personality of Academic World. His name already features in Marquis Who's in World & Marquis Who's in Finance & Industry since 1996, as one of the leading financial expert and eminent economist.

In his 28 years of professional carear, Prof. Agarwal has taught in several institutios of repute both in India and abord like Cleveland State University, USA as a visiting professor and Cleveland Foundation Scholar, ICFA, Hyderabad as its first Dean, Systems research Institute, Pune, School of Business, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, Indian Institute of Techonology, Delhi, Delhi, School of Economics, and Shri Ram Collage of Commerce etc. Dr. Agarwal is member of AICTE, panel for Mobilisation of Additional Resources fo Technical Education, Hindi Advisory Councial of Ministry of Finance, GOI and abroad. Dr. Agarwal in an active researcher and has contributed a number of research papers in leading journals adn has authored over twelve books. He is also the Chief Editor of Finance India.- The quarterly Journal of Finance .

His views, Opinions and analysis on Economic & Financial Policies often appears on TV, All India Radio and Leading Newspaper.