Economic Challenges for the Contemporary World: Essays in Honour of Prabhat Patnaik edited by Mausumi Das, Sabyasachi Kar and Nandan Nawn, New Delhi: Sage, 2016; pp 324+xvii,₹1,195.
The 1960s and 1970s had produced an exceptional group of economists in Kolkata who never really wanted great fame or fortune. They were the quintessential academics and scholars for whom learning was something to be enjoyed. Arup Mallik was outstanding even within this select group of stars.