Nirmala Sitharaman, India's Finance Minister, Marries Parakala Prabhakar in 1986
College Sweethearts: A Lasting Bond
Nirmala Sitharaman and Parakala Prabhakar, both economists and commentators, met while studying at Jawaharlal Nehru University. Their shared passion for economics sparked a connection that led to their marriage in 1986.
Making History: First Female Finance Minister
Nirmala Sitharaman became the first full-time woman Finance Minister of India in 2019, a historic milestone for the country. With her appointment, she broke down gender barriers and shattered long-held stereotypes about women in leadership roles.
Husband's Economic Views
Parakala Prabhakar, a respected economist, has written extensively about India's economic landscape. In his articles, he often references former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's economic policies, providing insights into the intricacies of India's financial system.
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