He's an Indian-American professor at MIT and now among the three laureates awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics 2019. But before working on alleviating global poverty, as a student at Jawaharlal Nehru University, he spent 10 days in Tihar jail. This is the story of Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee. 🏆👓 | Brut India

Efficient, organised, generous, smart, an excellent cook! When we asked 2019 Economic Science Laureates, Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee to describe each other, what did they say? Watch the full interview with the married couple who were awarded the Prize in Economics Sciences “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty” alongside Michael Kremer. | Nobel Prize