Malcolm Adiseshiah
Economist, educator · India · On the map · Academics · Lived 1910 to 1994 · aged 84
Malcolm Sathiyanathan Adiseshiah was an Indian development economist and educator. In 1976 he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award. In 1998, UNESCO created the Malcolm Adiseshiah International Literacy Prize in recognition of his contribution to education and literacy.
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He was nominated to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, in 1978.
Country
India
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1994 · aged 84
