Nalanda University Chancellor and Nobel laureate Professor Amartya Sen in Patna

Nalanda University Chancellor and Nobel laureate Professor Amartya Sen arrived at Patan Airport on October 15, 2014. Nalanda University Vice Chancellor Gopa Sabharwal was present at the airport to receive Professor Sen.
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Amartya Sen releases report on Elementary Education in Bihar

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen released a report on ‘Elementary Education in Bihar: Progress and Challenges’ at a function in Patna on July 5, 2011. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and HRD Minister PK Shahi were present on the occasion. Addressing the function, Sen said Bihar should strengthen the primary education system for higher education to flourish. He urged the government to do more for this sector.

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