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.
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.
Bibek Debroy, a prominent economist and Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India, has passed away at the age of 69. Debroy, known for his insightful contributions to economic policy, left a lasting impact on India’s economic landscape.
Bibek Debroy, a prominent Indian economist and the Chief of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC-PM), passed away on November 1st, 2023. He was 69. Debroy’s contributions to economic policy, scholarly work, and translations of ancient Sanskrit texts earned him wide respect and recognition, including the Padma Shri award.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed profound grief over the passing of renowned economist and chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), Bibek Debroy. He lauded Debroy’s intellectual contributions to India and remembered him fondly for his insights and passion for academic discourse.
Renowned economist Bibek Debroy, known for his contributions to the Indian economy and his vast knowledge across diverse fields, has passed away at the age of 69. A recipient of the Padma Shri, Debroy served as the chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council and left an enduring mark on India’s intellectual landscape.
