CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)has created a new academic position in honour of renowned Indian economist and philosopher Amartya Sen . The position is named Amartya Sen Chair in Inequality Studies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Famous Indian alumni include Dr B R Ambedkar, architect of the Indian constitution; former President Dr K R Narayanan; Chief Minister Jyoti Basu; and former Permanent Representative of India to the UN Krishna Menon, amongst several others.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2021, LSE welcomed 516 students from India, 123 at undergraduate level and 393 at graduate level. If you would like to receive further information about studying at LSE, please register your interest.

Detailed explanation-4: -LSE was founded in 1895 and joined the University of London in 1900. The School’s academic profile spans a broad range of social sciences and is renowned for studying real world issues, from economics, politics and law to sociology, anthropology, accounting and finance.