Hints: Introduction Born 3Nov,1933 parents Ashutosh and Amita Sen Education Santinikatan, Presidency College, Kolkata University, Cambridge Professor of Economics, Jadavpur, Delhi, London School of Economics Master of Trinity College since 1997 Nobel Prize in 1998 Books on Economic Inequality, Poverty and Famines, etc Founder of welfare economics and pratichi.
Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen is the second Nobel Winner from Bengal. This great economist was born on 3 November 1933. His parents were Ashutosh Sen and Amita Sen. Both were ardent followers of Rabindranath who named him Amartya. Sri Sen had his early education at Santinikatan and next at Presidency College, Kolkata, and Finally in Cambridge. He was a brilliant student. Back to India, he became Master of Trinity College, Cambridge in 1977. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998. His books on Economic Inequality as well as poverty and Famines are famous. He is the founder of welfare economics which touches the lives of the poorest section of the people of the society. He has set up Pratichi at Santinikatan for the welfare of the poor rural people of Bengal. Sri Sen has done us proud.
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