‘Not A Hindu-Rashtra’: Economist Amartya Sen Talks About Lok Sabha Election Outcomes
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen asserts that the recent Lok Sabha election results reflect India's secular identity and reject the notion of a 'Hindu Rashtra.'
Jun 27, 2024, 08:07 AM IST
Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen No More? Check Truth Behind Viral Claim
Amartya Sen is an influential thinker, known for his extensive contributions to economics, social philosophy, and welfare economics.
Oct 10, 2023, 17:12 PM IST
'Don't Move An Inch...': Mamata Asks Ministers To Stage Protest Outside Amartya Sen's House
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's direction to her state ministers came after Visva-Bharati University sent an eviction order to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who it claimed is in possession of 1.38 acres of land on their Santiniketan campus.
May 03, 2023, 09:58 AM IST
Amartya Sen-Visva Bharati row: 'Tug Of War' Over Sliver of Land Turns Into Political Slugfest
Visva Bharati Row: It started when the vice chancellor of Visva Bharati University, Bidyut Chakraborty started accusing Sen of illegally occupying 1.38 acres of land which is in excess of his legal entitlement of 1.25 acres.
Feb 05, 2023, 09:17 AM IST
Amartya Sen-Visva Bharati Row: West Bengal University Tells Mamata Banerjee 'They're Better Off Without her Blessings'
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Visva Bharati University (VBU) have been involved in verbal tussle over Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen's unauthorised possession of land in Birbhum district.
Feb 02, 2023, 12:19 PM IST
'Papers CM Showing Not Relevant': Visva-Bharati Claims Day After Mamata Banerjee Gave Land Documents To Amartya Sen
Visva-Bharati University authorities made this claim on Tuesday, a day after Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land-related documents to Sen, asserting that 'no one can question him' in future.
Jan 31, 2023, 18:18 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee Announces Z Plus Security for Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee met Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen at his residence and handed over land-related documents of his plot in Shantiniketan and dubbed the land-grabbing accusations made against him as "baseless".
Jan 30, 2023, 17:56 PM IST
Amartya Sen's advice is 'an order': Mamata Banerjee after Nobel laureate says 'she has ability to be PM'
Last week, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen asserted that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "has the ability" to be the next prime minister of the country.
Jan 17, 2023, 09:14 AM IST
Worrying that scholars can now be 'influenced' by their own likes and dislikes and not facts: FM Sitharaman
During a conversation organised by the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government on Tuesday, Sitharaman was asked by Harvard Professor Lawrence Summers that "number of people in our community", notably economist Sen has expressed rather strong reservations about the BJP government.
Oct 13, 2021, 12:35 PM IST
Scope is decreasing for discussion and disagreement in the country: Amartya Sen
Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen said that the scope of discussion and disagreement in the country is getting reduced. At the same time, he claimed that people are being sent to jail after arbitrarily imposing treason charges.
Dec 29, 2020, 10:48 AM IST
BJP wants to torch Bengal through riots, trying to break universities, educational institutions: CM Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, "Amartya Sen is our pride. He won the Nobel prize. Be it Abhijit Binayak Banerjee or Amartya Sen, they have a different place in society."
Dec 28, 2020, 20:24 PM IST
Taal Thok Ke: 'Jai Sri Ram' slogan not associated with Bengali culture, says Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has opined that the slogans of 'Jai Sri Ram' is not associated with the Bengali culture and is being used "to beat up people". Watch this video to know more.
Jul 06, 2019, 19:06 PM IST
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Jul 06, 2019, 17:58 PM IST
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Jul 06, 2019, 17:46 PM IST
No association of 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans with Bengali culture: Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has opined that the slogans of 'Jai Sri Ram' is not associated with the Bengali culture and is being used "to beat up people". Watch this video to know more.
Jul 06, 2019, 17:10 PM IST
No association of 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans with Bengali culture: Amartya Sen
Speaking at a programme at the Jadavpur University (JU) in Kolkata, West Bengal, Sen on Friday said that the significance of Goddess Durga can't be compared with Ram Navami.
Jul 06, 2019, 13:02 PM IST
Should Ram Mandir or Sabarimala be central issues in an election year, asks Amartya Sen
The Nobel laureate also said that not tolerating people's opinion and harassing people is unacceptable.
Jan 07, 2019, 15:58 PM IST
'Amartya Sen should remain silent,' says West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh
"Amartya Sen should remain silent. He should not react like this. He has nowadays minimum prestige and he should be conscious about that," said the BJP president.
Aug 26, 2018, 20:38 PM IST
Non-communal, non-BJP parties should ally for 2019 polls, says Amartya Sen
"We must express our opposition to autocracy, we must fight against their autocratic trends, we must criticise the issues where we need to oppose the non-communal right-wing forces, but we must not take back our hands when it comes to fighting communalism which is the biggest threat," he said in Kolkata.
Aug 26, 2018, 17:15 PM IST
