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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. 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. He hit the headlines on 10 October 2023, when the rumor of his death was spread.

  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. Nov 2, 2022 · Renowned Indian economist Amartya Sen turns 89 today. Born on this date in 1933, his family was from Wari and Manikganj, Dhaka, both in present-day Bangladesh. His father Ashutosh Sen was professor of Chemistry at Dhaka University, development commissioner in Delhi and then chairman of the West Bengal Public Service Commission.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. Nov 30, 2021 · Born in India in 1933 on a university campus in Bengal, India, Amartya Sen was the son of a chemistry professor and the grandson of a scholar of ancient and medieval India.

  9. 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.

  10. Amartya Sen (1933, India) is a Nobel Prize laureate in economics for his scholarly work in philosophy and economics aimed at freedom and poverty reduction. His works have been distributed in over 30 linguistic areas.