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'Pratichi', Sen's house in Shantiniketan. Amartya Sen was born on 3 November 1933 in a Bengali family in Santiniketan, Bengal, British India. The first Asian to win a Nobel Prize, the polymath and writer Rabindranath Tagore, gave Amartya Sen his name (Bengali: অমর্ত্য, romanized: ômorto, lit.
Amartya Sen. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1998. Born: 3 November 1933, Santiniketan, India. Affiliation at the time of the award: Trinity College, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Prize motivation: “for his contributions to welfare economics” Prize share: 1/1. Life.
Amartya Sen is a renowned scholar and Nobel laureate in economics. He teaches and researches at Harvard University and Cambridge, and has held positions at other prestigious institutions.
Learn about the life and work of Amartya Sen, the 1998 Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences. Read about his childhood in Bangladesh, his education in India and Cambridge, his teaching in various universities, and his views on identity, violence, and development.
4 days ago · Amartya Sen (born November 3, 1933, Santiniketan, India) is an Indian economist who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his contributions to welfare economics and social choice theory and for his interest in the problems of society’s poorest members.
Oct 1, 1998 · Amartya Sen, a Harvard professor and a former president of the American Economic Association, won the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economics for his work on welfare economics and poverty. He developed new ways to predict and fight famine and to measure poverty, and he advocated for the social dimension of economic issues.
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