The Asiatic Society which was founded in 1784 gives the international award every two years in ... philosopher, educator Rabindranath Tagore. Ghanem authored nearly 50 books including a collection ...
Rabindranath Tagore, Amartya Sen, Mother Teresa, CV Raman and Ronald Ross are the others from Kolkata or have a connection to the city, who won the award. Two of them are from the city’s ...
Sen won the award in 1998 for his work in welfare economics. Sen was born in Shantiniketan in West Bengal. Interestingly, Sen was given his name by another Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore ...