Renowned Economist and Scholar Bibek Debroy Passes Away at 69

Prominent economist and scholar Bibek Debroy, who served as Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India, passed away on Friday at the age of 69. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, praising Debroy’s contributions to various fields, including economics, history, and spirituality. Debroy’s impactful work left a lasting influence on India’s intellectual landscape.

Renowned Economist Bibek Debroy Passes Away: A Legacy of Insightful Commentary on India’s Economic and Political Landscape

Bibek Debroy, a prominent economist and chairman of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s economic advisory council, passed away on November 1, 2024, at the age of 69. Debroy, a Padma Shri awardee, was known for his insightful commentary on India’s economy, education, and constitutional reforms. This article explores his impactful contributions and highlights some of his recent thought-provoking columns.

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