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Which Indian economist was appointed as the Chief Economist of the World Bank from 2012 to 2016?

A

Kaushik Basu

B

Jagdish Bhagwati

C

Indraprasad Gordhanbhai Patel

D

Raghuram Rajan

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Explanation: Kaushik Basu was appointed as the Chief Economist of the World Bank from 2012 to 2016.
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