"Towering Scholar": PM Modi Condoles Economist Bibek Debroy's Death
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned that Bibek Debroy left an "indelible mark" on India's intellectual landscape through his works.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on the death of Bibek Debroy, the chairman of his economic advisory council and top economist on Friday, calling him a "towering scholar".
"I have known Dr. Debroy for many years. I will fondly remember his insights and passion for academic discourse. Saddened by his passing away. Condolences to his family and friends. Om Shanti. Dr. Bibek Debroy Ji was a towering scholar, well-versed in diverse domains like economics, history, culture, politics, spirituality and more," read PM Modi's post on X.
He also mentioned that Mr Debroy left an "indelible mark" on India's intellectual landscape through his works.