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Calcutta HC stays Visva Bharati University’s notice to Amartya Sen to vacate illegally occupied 13 decimals of land

OpIndia Staff - 5 May, 2023

Calcutta High Court ordered an interim stay on Visva Bharati University’s eviction notice to ‘economist’ Amartya Sen on a portion of land he is reportedly holding illegally.

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Amartya Sen cries ‘arbitrary abuse of power’ after Visva Bharati University asks him to vacate illegally occupied 13 decimals of land

OpIndia Staff - 21 April, 2023

Amartya Sen has been asked by Visva Bharati University to surrender the 13 decimals of land that he has been illegally occupying.

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Amartya Sen only Bharat Ratna to avail Air India’s free travel offer, travelled 21 times between 2015-2019: RTI

OpIndia Staff - 1 June, 2021

The RTI has further revealed that Amartya Sen is the only Bharat Ratna awardee who has been a beneficiary of the scheme.

Opinions

From drawing partition lines between Maa Durga and Shri Ram to Bengalis, Amartya Sen’s xenophobia get a pass because he is not a fan...

Abhishek Banerjee - 30 December, 2020

Folks like Amartya Sen are obsessed with things like who is the ‘heir’ to what, which implies a fascination with royalty

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Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen’s name emerges in the list of unauthorised occupants of land belonging to Visva Bharati University

OpIndia Staff - 24 December, 2020

Amartya Sen has allegedly illegally occupied 13 decimals of land, according to list of encroachments prepared by Visva Bharati University

Specials

George Soros vows to fight PM Modi and Nationalists: Here are some Indian ‘intellectuals’ and NGOs connected to him

OpIndia Staff - 24 January, 2020

George Soros claimed that the “biggest and most frightening setback” was in India and accused Narendra Modi

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Kolkata: Banners with Amartya Sen’s recent comments on ‘Jai Shri Ram’ come up across the city

OpIndia Staff - 12 July, 2019

The banners are painted in Mamata Banerjee's favourite colours as well, Blue and White.

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Amartya Sen courts controversy again, says Jai Shree Ram is an ‘excuse to beat up people’ and not ‘Bengali culture’

OpIndia Staff - 6 July, 2019

TMC government had also tried to jail people for chanting the 'Jai Sri Ram' slogan. Mamata Banerjee had stated that the slogan is inciting violence and it does not belong to Bengal.

Amartya Sen lies about the 10% reservation bill, obfuscates on farm loan waivers and fear mongers about ‘intolerance’

OpIndia Staff - 10 January, 2019

Amartya Sen's interview to Times of India had several lies and loopholes that, interestingly, the interviewer never seemed to counter.

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India Today deletes article quoting Amartya Sen after no one could figure out what he was talking about

OpIndia Staff - 28 August, 2018

Many on Twitter wondered what Nobel Laureate Sen really meant.

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