Bibek Debroy, chairman of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, has passed away at the age of 69. In a deeply introspective gesture, just four days before his passing, Mr. Bibek Debroy wrote his own obituary, remarking, “There is a world outside that exists. What if I am not there? What indeed.”
This self-written obituary reflects Mr. Debroy’s profound insight, his unique way of exploring complex emotions, and his exceptional clarity in expression.
Known for his intellectual curiosity and versatility, Debroy leaves behind an expansive legacy that defies simple categorization.
His contributions span across academia, public policy, literature, and even the niche realm of India’s fountain pen history, making his influence one of both depth and breadth.
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