Bina Agarwal

Indian feminist economist
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Bina Agarwal

Summary

Bina Agarwal is a human[1]. Her place of birth was India[2]. She was born on +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an economist[4], politician[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in India[2], Bina Agarwal…
  • Bina Agarwal was born on +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bina Agarwal held citizenship in India[8].
  • Bina Agarwal's professions included economist[4].
  • Bina Agarwal's professions included politician[5].
  • Bina Agarwal's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Bina Agarwal's field of work was economics of property rights[9].
  • Bina Agarwal's field of work was sustainable development[10].
  • Bina Agarwal's field of work was agriculture[11].
  • Bina Agarwal's field of work was poverty[12].
  • Bina Agarwal's field of work was gender equality[13].
  • Bina Agarwal's field of work was natural environment[14].
  • Bina Agarwal was employed by Harvard University[15].
  • Among Bina Agarwal's employers was University of Michigan[16].
  • Bina Agarwal was employed by University of Manchester[17].
  • Bina Agarwal was educated at University of Cambridge[18].
  • Bina Agarwal was educated at University of Delhi[19].
  • Bina Agarwal received the Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought[20].
  • Bina Agarwal received the Padma Shri in literature and education[21].
  • Bina Agarwal received the Balzan Prize[22].
  • Bina Agarwal received the honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[23].
  • Bina Agarwal was a member of Black Female Professors Forum[24].
  • Bina Agarwal was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[25].
  • Bina Agarwal's image is recorded as Bina Agarwal, 2012 (cropped).jpg[26].
  • Bina Agarwal is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Bina Agarwal was born in India[2]. She was born on +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[18], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31] and University of Delhi[19], a central university[32], in India[33], founded in 1922[34], headquartered in New Delhi[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], politician[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include economics of property rights[9], a theory[36]; sustainable development[10], a type of policy[37]; agriculture[11], an economic sector[38]; poverty[12], a status[39]; gender equality[13], a concept[40]; and natural environment[14]. Employers include Harvard University[15], a private university[41], in United States[42], founded in 1636[43], headquartered in Cambridge[44]; University of Michigan[16], a public research university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1817[47], headquartered in Ann Arbor[48]; and University of Manchester[17], a university[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 1824[51], headquartered in Manchester[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought[20], an economics award[53], in United States[54], founded in 2000[55]; Padma Shri in literature and education[21]; Balzan Prize[22], a science award[56], in Switzerland[57], founded in 1961[58]; and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[23], an award[59], in Belgium[60].

Why It Matters

Bina Agarwal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61]

FAQs

Where was Bina Agarwal born?

Bina Agarwal was born in India[2].

What did Bina Agarwal do for work?

Bina Agarwal worked as economist[4], politician[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Bina Agarwal go to school?

Bina Agarwal was educated at University of Cambridge[18] and University of Delhi[19].

What awards did Bina Agarwal receive?

Honors received include Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought[20], Padma Shri in literature and education[21], Balzan Prize[22], and honorary doctor of the University of Antwerp[23].

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  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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