‘Was Not In India,’ Amartya Sen Debunks Visva Bharati VC’s claim Over Shops Row
Amartya Sen claims that he was abroad when VC received call asking him not to remove shops in Santiniketan. File photo Snigdhendu Bhattacharya 2021-01-01T16:14:09+05:30 ‘Was Not In India,’ Amartya Sen Debunks Visva Bharati VC’s claim Over Shops Row outlookindia.com 2021-01-01T16:16:01+05:30
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Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen has said that he was not in India in June 2019 when, according to Visva-Bharati University’s vice-chancellor Bidyut Chakrabarty, the globally acclaimed economics professor made him a phone call, introducing himself as a Bharat Ratna, and urged Chakrabarty not to proceed with the varsity’s hawker eviction plan.
In fresh face-off, Bengal govt stops Visva-Bharati from blocking road on campus
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Visva Bharati administration stopped from building wall along road connecting Satiniketan, Sriniketan
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Visva Bharati stopped from building wall along crucial road Birbhum DM, who inspected the area on Thursday, said the wall could hinder people s movement along the route
The administration in Bengal s Birbhum district on Friday issued an order, asking Visva Bharati authorities to immediately stop the construction of a wall along a road - which connects the twin towns of Santiniketan and Sriniketan.
District Magistrate Vijay Bharti, who inspected the area on Thursday, said the wall, if built, could hinder people s movement along the route.
Locals had long been using the route, and no restriction can be imposed all of a sudden, he said, adding that problems need to be solved amicably through discussions.