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Abhijit Banerjee

Indian-American Economist

Abhijit Banerjee is an Indian-born economist who is widely recognized for his contributions to development economics and poverty alleviation. He was born on February 21, 1961 in Mumbai, India. Banerjee obtained his education from prestigious institutions, including the University of Calcutta, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Harvard University. Banerjee co-founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) in 2003, along with Esther Duflo and Sendhil Mullainathan. J-PAL is a global research center that aims to reduce poverty by conducting randomized controlled trials to evaluate and improve various social policies and interventions. The research conducted by J-PAL has had a significant impact on understanding the effectiveness of anti-poverty measures.
Full Name Abhijit Banerjee
Other Name(s) Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee
Occupation Economist
Date of Birth 21-February-1961 (65 years)
Birth Location Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Gender Male
Nationality American
Religion Hindu
Category Academics
Business Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2019)
Zodiac Sign Pisces Pisces: Intuitive and compassionate, with a deep connection to emotions and spirituality.
Height 180 cm
Weight 80 kg
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
College
Presidency College 
Jawaharlal Nehru University 
Harvard University
Qualification Bsc, MA, PhD
Hobbies Photography, driving, and reading

Kabir Banerjee

Children
Born from February 19 to March 20, Pisces peoples are intuitive, empathetic, imaginative, escapist, and indecisive. Remember that zodiac signs should not be used to stereotype or judge people solely based on their Zodiac signs. People are complex and multi-dimensional, and astrology is just one tool among many that can be used to gain insight into oneself and others.
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References
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