Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Economist Meghnad Desai Passes Away at 85
Lord Meghnad Desai, a famous economist, has died.
He was 85 years old.
He was known for his ideas about economics.
He was also a member of the UK House of Lords, a group of important people who help make laws.
He taught at the London School of Economics.
He wrote many articles and books.
He also received an award from India in 2008.
Eminent economist Lord Meghnad Desai has passed away at 85.
Desai was a former Labour party politician and a member of the House of Lords.
He was a Professor Emeritus of the London School of Economics (LSE).
Desai authored over 25 books and over 200 articles.
He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2008.
- Who
- Lord Meghnad Desai
- What
- Lord Meghnad Desai has died.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- Not mentioned
- Full Name
- Lord Meghnad Desai
- Age at Death
- 85
- Profession
- Economist
- Positions
- House of Lords member
- Award
- Padma Bhushan
- Academic Affiliation
- London School of Economics
