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Express Adda: Every reason to oppose any kind of censorship, says Amartya Sen
Sen argues that for long-term sustainable growth, India must take care of the needs of the poor, especially women.
Updated: December 26, 2014 14:56 IST
1 / 10The Argumentative Amartya Sen, Pratap Bhanu Mehta and Seema Chisti at the Express Adda in New Delhi on Dec 20th 2014. (Source: Express photo by Neeraj Priyadarshi)
2 / 10"I don't know what smart cities mean. Can understand what a smart phone is," said Sen at Express Adda. (Source: Express photo: Neeraj Priyadarshi)
3 / 10"Shouldn't confuse subsidies and essential services like education, health and security," said Sen at Express Adda. (Source: Express photo: Neeraj Priyadarshi)
4 / 10"India is cut in half about gender selective abortion. States in east and south have more girls than in North and West," said Sen at Express Adda. (Source: Express photo by Neeraj Priyadarshi)
5 / 10"Every judgement that a clever man makes is not always right," said Amartya Sen at Express Adda. (Source: Express photo by Neeraj Priyadarshi)
6 / 10"Every reason to oppose any kind of censorship, not just worry about self censorship," said Sen at Express Adda. (Source: Express photo by Neeraj Priyadarshi)
7 / 10Journalist-turned-director Anusha Rizvi at Express Adda. (Source: Express photo)
8 / 10Aam Aadmi Party leader Yogendra Yadav. (Source:Express Photo)
9 / 10Amartya Sen with a gift from The Indian Express. (Source: Express photo)
10 / 10(From left) Development economist AK Shiva Kumar, Poonam Muttreja, Executive Director, Population Foundation of India, Actor Sharmila Tagore and Antara Sen, Editor, The Little Magazine. (Source: Express photo)
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