Nobel laureate Amartya Sen expressed his apprehensions about the current crisis in Bangladesh, highlighting his personal ties to the country. In a recent statement, Sen acknowledged the advancements made by Bangladesh since gaining independence but cautioned against the looming threat of political turmoil. Stressing the significance of unity and collaboration, Sen underscored the importance of upholding press freedom and safeguarding the rights of minority communities. Drawing from past instances of communal unrest, Sen urged for a collective effort to prevent future conflicts and strive towards a harmonious society. The renowned economist’s remarks come at a critical juncture in Bangladesh’s political landscape, as the nation grapples with escalating tensions and uncertainty.