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Economist and philosopher Amartya Sen was born into an academic family in the Bengal region of India in 1933. That was during British rule, which lasted until 1947. In his new memoir, “Home in the ...

Amartya Sen is better known as an economist than as a philosopher, but he is both and more, like Adam Smith – someone he admires and who happens to share his initials. It is, quite often, his ...

Amartya Sen, 86, received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998. Amartya Sen took a trip down memory lane as he remembered the day he received news of his big Nobel win. At 5 AM on ...

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A Birbhum court on Wednesday set aside a Visva-Bharati order that had asked Nobel laureate Amartya Sen to vacate 13 decimals of land, which according to the central university was under his illegal ...

Common discourse on globalization suffers from an impoverished understanding of the term by both proponents and critics of globalization, Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya K. Sen told a packed ...

Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has been called for a hearing by the Election Commission in connection with the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists, Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress ...

“What’s wrong with inequality?” That was the question posed by Nobel Prize winning economist Amartya Sen during his lecture at Ohio State on Tuesday evening. Sen, who was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize ...

How can the world become more socially just? Indian scholar and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen was awarded the German Book Trade's annual peace prize for his work combating social inequality. German ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It took 20 minutes to manoeuvre Amartya Sen from his Harvard home to a restaurant at the Charles Hotel two ...

Dasho Karma Ura has spent years defining Gross National Happiness. But persuading other nations to adopt an index aimed at spiritual well-being has had its challenges. By Kai Schultz An 18th-century ...