{"id":72508,"date":"2019-10-16T11:49:44","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T11:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=72508"},"modified":"2019-10-16T11:49:48","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T11:49:48","slug":"abhijit-banerjees-achievement-much-bigger-sourav-ganguly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/abhijit-banerjees-achievement-much-bigger-sourav-ganguly\/","title":{"rendered":"Abhijit Banerjee\u2019s achievement much bigger Sourav Ganguly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Indian Cricket Board president-elect Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said the achievement of Nobel prize winner and fellow Bangali Abhijit Banerjee was much bigger than his. ` \u201cIt\u2019s a much bigger and terrific achievement. I have not met him ever. I was reading about him in the flight and what he did \u2026 It\u2019s on economics related to poverty. He\u2019s a special person. Hopefully I will meet him someday,\u201d Ganguly said returning to his home town to a rousing reception after being elected as the BCCI president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Banerjee, who is a teacher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Monday became the eighth Indian to get the award and was jointly chosen the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize winner along with Esther Duflo, also MIT professor and Harvard University\u2019s Michael Kremer for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.Duflo, who is Banerjee\u2019s wife, is the second woman to win the Nobel Prize for economics and its youngest recipient.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian Cricket Board president-elect Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said the achievement of Nobel prize winner and fellow Bangali Abhijit Banerjee was much bigger than his. ` \u201cIt\u2019s a much bigger and terrific achievement. I have not met him ever. I was reading about him in the flight and what he did \u2026 It\u2019s on [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72510,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72508\/revisions\/72510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}