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Who is known as the founding father of modern economics?

आधुनिक अर्थशास्त्र के संस्थापक जनक के रूप में किसे जाना जाता है?

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John Maynard Keynes

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Adam Smith

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Mahalanobis

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Lewis Arthur

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Solution

The correct option is B Adam Smith

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Adam Smith is regarded as the founding father of modern economics (it was known as political economy at that time). He was a Scotsman and a professor at the University of Glasgow. Philosopher by training, his well known work An Enquiry into the Nature and Cause of the Wealth of Nations (1776) is regarded as the first major comprehensive book on the subject.

एडम स्मिथ को आधुनिक अर्थशास्त्र का संस्थापक पिता माना जाता है (यह उस समय राजनीतिक अर्थव्यवस्था के रूप में जाना जाता था)। वह क स्कॉट्समैन थे और ग्लासगो विश्वविद्यालय में एक प्रोफेसर थे।प्रशिक्षण द्वारा दार्शनिक, उनके प्रसिद्ध काम एन इंक्वायरी इन द नेचर एंड कॉज ऑफ वेल्थ ऑफ नेशंस (1776) को इस विषय पर पहली प्रमुख व्यापक पुस्तक माना जाता है।

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