Amartya Sen
Indian economist and philosopher
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Amartya Kumar Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher. Sen has taught and worked in the United Kingdom and the United States since 1972. In 1998, Sen received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics. He has also made major scholarly contributions to social choice theory, economic and social justice, economic theories of famines, decision theory, development economics, public health, and the measures of well-being of countries.
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New criminal laws implemented without discussions, not welcome change: Amartya SenAmartya Sen expressed concerns about the implementation of new criminal laws without proper discussions and lack of novelty in the New Education Policy. He also commented on Hindutva politics being..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lok Sabha poll results reject 'Hindu Rashtra' notion, says Nobel Laureate Amartya SenIndiaTimes - Published | |
Court quashes Visva-Bharati's eviction order against Amartya SenA Birbhum court has overturned Visva-Bharati University's order for Nobel laureate Amartya Sen to vacate a portion of land at his ancestral home in Santiniketan. The court deemed the university's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Visva-Bharati VC's letter to Mamata Banerjee stokes fresh rowVisva-Bharati's Vice-Chancellor, Bidyut Chakrabarty, faced criticism and was likened to a "Class IV standard BJP cadre" by the Trinamool Congress after he sent a four-page letter to West Bengal CM..IndiaTimes - Published | |
DNA Verified: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's death news is false; know truth hereAmartya Sen's daughter and actor Nandana Dev Sen denied news about her father's demise.DNA - Published | |
Amartya Sen welcomes opposition unity moves, says democracy often demands sharing of powerThe economist-philosopher said, "Given the current situation, the only way of having some kind of balancing of power" would be for the opposition parties "to stand with each other, rather than remain..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Uniform civil code a difficult issue: Amartya SenNobel Laureate Amartya Sen has said the concept of Uniform Civil Code, though not a new one, is a “difficult issue”. The 90-year-old economist also said the UCC surely has a link with advancing the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will hold sit-in if Amartya Sen's house is bulldozed: Bengal CM MamataIndiaTimes - Published | |
Visva Bharati University tells Amartya Sen to vacate 13 decimals of land by May 6Visva Bharati Univeristy, in an eviction order, has asked Nobel laureate Amartya Sen to vacate the 13 decimals of land which he has been allegedly occupying in an unauthorised manner by May 6 or within..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amid encroachment row, Didi gives Amartya land deedBengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the economist, dismissing claims of the current Visva-Bharati..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Didi can be PM, says Amartya; 'no vacancy', retorts BJPNobel laureate Amartya Sen's statement that Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee "had the ability" to be the next PM, followed by Banerjee's response that his advice was "like an order" to her, drew sharp..IndiaTimes - Published | |
12 lesser known facts about the Nobel laureate Amartya SenIndiaTimes - Published | |
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen tests positive for Covid-19Renowned economist Amartya Sen, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, has tested positive for Covid-19. He is currently 89 years old. He is currently under home quarantine at his..IndiaTimes - Published | India facing ‘collapse of nation crisis’: Amartya SenIndiaTimes - Published |
