{"id":113972,"date":"2022-08-31T11:41:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T06:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=113972"},"modified":"2022-08-31T11:41:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T06:11:51","slug":"eminent-economist-abhijit-sen-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/eminent-economist-abhijit-sen-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Eminent economist, Abhijit Sen passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Renowned economist and former Planning Commission member, Abhijit Sen&nbsp;has been&nbsp;passed away&nbsp;at 72 due to heart attack. In his career, he&nbsp;taught economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi&nbsp;and hold several important government positions including the chair of the Commission of Agricultural Cost and Prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was a member of&nbsp;Planning Commission from 2004 to 2014,&nbsp;&nbsp;during the tenure of PM Manmohan Singh. He was awarded the&nbsp;Padma Bhushan for public service in 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned economist and former Planning Commission member, Abhijit Sen&nbsp;has been&nbsp;passed away&nbsp;at 72 due to heart attack. In his career, he&nbsp;taught economics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi&nbsp;and hold several important government positions including the chair of the Commission of Agricultural Cost and Prices. He was a member of&nbsp;Planning Commission from 2004 to 2014,&nbsp;&nbsp;during the tenure [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":894,"featured_media":113973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4851],"tags":[1801,4919],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-113972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-august-2022","tag-passes-away","tag-persons-in-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/894"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113972"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113974,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113972\/revisions\/113974"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113972"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=113972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}