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Kolkata: The Bengal government is planning to organise a grand felicitation for Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, senior minister Partha Chatterjee said on Tuesday. "We are planning to organize a grand felicitation for Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee," Chatterjee said. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated Abhijit Banerjee for winning the Nobel Prize for Economics. "Hearty congratulations to Abhijit Banerjee, an alumnus of South Point School & Presidency College Kolkata, for winning the Nobel Prize in Economics. Abhijit is an alumunus of South Point School in the city and Presidency College, Calcutta, where he completed his BSC degree in economics in 1981..