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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Amartya_SenAmartya Sen - Wikipedia

    Amartya Kumar Sen (Bengali: [ˈɔmortːo ˈʃen]; born 3 November 1933) 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 . [5]

  2. Age: 90 Years. Wife: Emma Rothschild. Some Lesser Known Facts About Amartya Sen. Amartya Sen is an Indian Nobel laureate economist and philosopher. He is the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Economics. He was also awarded the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India.

  3. May 30, 2024 · 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.

  4. During three childhood years (between the ages of 3 and 6) I was in Mandalay in Burma, where my father was a visiting professor. But much of my childhood was, in fact, spent in Dhaka, and I began my formal education there, at St. Gregory’s School.

  5. Jun 3, 2021 · Indian economist and philosopher, Amartya Sen, the 1998 Nobel laureate in economics, talks about his life as the son of distinguished Hindu academics and how the inequities all around him in colonial India of the 1930s would shape his intellectual destiny.

  6. www.icrw.org › staff-members › amartya-senAmartya Sen - ICRW

    Amartya Kumar Sen (he/him) is an Indian economist and philosopher born on November 3, 1933, in Santiniketan, West Bengal, India. He is best known for his contributions to welfare economics, social choice theory, and development economics, for which he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998.

  7. NEW YORK, Dec 6, 2004 - Amartya Sen was born in 1933 in Santiniketan, India. His early education was deeply influenced by his school's founder, Rabindranath Tagore.

  8. Amartya Sen is Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, at Harvard University and was until 2004 the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. He is also Senior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows.

  9. Amartya Sen, (born Nov. 3, 1933, Santiniketan, India), Indian economist who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his work in welfare economics and social choice. Sen is best known for his work on the causes of famine, and his research led to the development of solutions for limiting the effects of food shortages. After ...

  10. 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 was born into a Baidya family in Santiniketan, Bengal, in India.