Washington:
India-born Nobel laureate Amartya Sen is being felicitated by US President Barack Obama for his efforts to increase the understanding of how to fight hunger and poverty.
Obama would felicitate Sen, 78, with the 2011 National Humanities Medal, along with others.
The White House has said the award is being given to Sen for his insights into the causes of poverty, famine, and injustice.
Obama would felicitate Sen, 78, with the 2011 National Humanities Medal, along with others.
The White House has said the award is being given to Sen for his insights into the causes of poverty, famine, and injustice.
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