Dipak Banerjee (1930-2007) was an
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economist. He obtained his Bachelor, later on Doctorate from the
London School of Economics
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and taught at
Presidency College, Calcutta
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where he eventually became head of the economics department. Among his students at Presidency were many noted Indian economists, such as
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,
Subhashis Gangopadhyay,
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and
Debraj Ray. His wife
Nirmala Patankar
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is also an economist, as is his son, the Nobel Prize winner
Abhijit Banerjee
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee (; born 21 February 1961) is an Indian-American economist who is currently the Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Banerjee shared the 2019 Nobel Memorial Priz ...
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Indian economists
1930 births
2007 deaths