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'Dear prime minister: Harvard is not just Amartya Sen'

'Amartya Sen is a citizen of the country who has every right to criticise or give his opinion on a policy decision.''Get back at him! Why get back at Harvard?' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

PM, Sachin, Sen on Time's most influential list

Nine Indians, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and economist Amartya Sen have been named in Time magazine's annual list of 100 most influential people. The......

We need change in the system, not a dharna: Amartya Sen

Amartya Sen -- Nobel Laureate, former Master of Trinity College in Cambridge and Thomas W Lamont University Professor at Harvard University -- has squarely rejected the notion of using an......

Won't be worthy heirs of Tagore if we don't reject communalism: Amartya Sen

Political parties sure have good reasons to pursue individual goals, but rejection of communalism ought to be a shared value without which "we shall not be worthy heirs of Tagore and Netaji", Nobel......

Space for debate shrinking, says Amartya Sen

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has voiced concern over "curtailment of space" for protest and discussion in the country where people are jailed without trial through arbitrarily imposed charge of......

Manmohan declines Harvard invitation

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will not speak at the Harvard University this September, according to a Harvard Crimson report.The Indian Express had reported last week that the prime had accepted......

Harvard hedge

Among the hopes expressed by Professor Amartya Sen at the symposium organised by Harvard Alumni Association (HAA) last weekend in New Delhi, perhaps the most surprising was his hope that "the......

Harvard bestows rare honour on Indian economist

She is the third woman ever, and the first Indian after Nobel laureate Amartya Sen to have received this outstanding honour. The iconic Harvard University's economic department recently named......

Gita Gopinath to quit as IMF chief economist, return to Harvard

IMF's Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will leave her job in January next year and return to the prestigious Harvard University, according to the global financial institution. Photograph: Charles......

'It is high time to jettison Amartya Sen'

Jagdish Bhagwati keeps the debate with the Nobel Laureate raging in this interview with Sheela Bhatt Jagdish Bhagwati, the India-born scholar economist, has taken up a debate on the best-suited......

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