- Name: Amartya Sen
- Born: 11/03/1933 (87 years old)
Amartya Kumar Sen CH (Bengali pronunciation:[ˈɔmort:o ˈʃen]; born 3 November 1933) is an Indian economist, who since 1972 has taught and worked in the United Kingdom and the United States. Sen has made contributions to welfare economics, social choice theory, economic and social justice, economic theories of famines, decision theory, development economics, public health, and measures of well-being of countries.
Birth Name: Amartya Kumar Sen
Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, Bharat Ratna, National Humanities Medal, Johan Skytte Prize in Political Science
School: University of Calcutta (BA), Trinity College, Cambridge (BA, PhD)
Alias: Amartya Kumar Sen
Birth Place: Shantiniketan, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day West Bengal, India)
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