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who is the father of economics in India

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The father of economics in India is widely considered to be Dadabhai Naoroji. He was a key figure in the Indian independence movement and a co-founder of the Indian National Congress. Naoroji is known for his work on poverty and the drain of wealth from India to Britain during the colonial period. His book, "Poverty and Un-British Rule in India", brought attention to the issue and is considered a foundational work in Indian economic thought.

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