Who among the following is a Nobel laureate, also known as the father of micro finance systems?

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  1. Amartya Sen
  2. Raghuram Rajan
  3. Mohammad Yunus
  4. Sandra Romain

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Option 3 : Mohammad Yunus
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The correct answer is Muhammad Yunus.Key Points

  • Muhammad Yunus is a Nobel Prize winner and also known as the father of microfinance.
  • Microfinance refers to providing small loans to people who are unable to access traditional banking services, especially in developing countries.
  • Muhammad Yunus pioneered this concept and founded Grameen Bank in Bangladesh in 1983.

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  • Amartya Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher who won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998 for his work on welfare economics.
    • He is known for his contributions to the study of social choice theory and development economics.
  • Raghuram Rajan is an Indian economist who served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 2013 to 2016.
    • He is known for his work on financial regulation and macroeconomics.
  • Sandra Rothenberg is an American professor and researcher who is known for her work on corporate social responsibility and sustainability.
    • She has written several books and articles on these topics.
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