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  1. Amartya SenAcademicsIndia

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    68.1Fame score out of 100

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4thRaghuram RajanIndian economist and former governor of Reserve Bank... b. 1963IndiaAcademics57.1of 100
5thGayatri Chakravorty SpivakIndian scholar, literary theorist, and feminist critic b. 1942IndiaAcademics55.9of 100
6thAnand KumarIndian mathematician b. 1973IndiaAcademics55.5of 100Counted to 24 September 2026, not since.
7thAravind SrinivasAI Researcher b. 1994IndiaAcademics55.2of 100
8thSanjeev SanyalIndian economist b. 1970IndiaAcademics53.6of 100

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