Amartya Sen, who had slight Covid, has finished his quarantine at his Santiniketan residence.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday needed Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen to rapid healing from COVID-19.
Mr. Sen, who had slight Covid, has finished his quarantine at his Santiniketan residence. At present, he’s the handiest experiencing slight cough and sneezes, a Health Department respectable said.
Mr. Sen is in India for the reason that the ultimate week of June.
“Respected Amartya Da, We all virtually pray which you get properly soon,” Ms. Banerjee tweeted.
Who is Amartya Sen?Â
Amartya Kumar Sen (Bengali: born 3rd November 1933) is an Indian economist and philosopher, who because 1972 has taught and labored withinside the United Kingdom and the United States.
Sen has made contributions to welfare economics, social preference theory, monetary and social justice, monetary theories of famines, choice theory, improvement economics, public health, and measures of properly being of countries.
- He is presently a Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy at Harvard University. He previously served as Master of Trinity College at the University of Cambridge.
- He turned into presented the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998 and India’s Bharat Ratna in 1999 for his paintings in welfare economics.
- The German Publishers and Booksellers Association presented him the 2020 Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for his pioneering scholarship in addressing problems of world justice and preventing social inequality in schooling and healthcare.