Om Prakash (historian)

Om Prakash (born January 1940, in Delhi) is an Indian economic historian. He is noted for his work on the Dutch East India company in Bengal, and also for his work on coinage, precious metal trade, and other aspects of pre-colonial commerce between Europe and India. In 2005, he was knighted by the Dutch queen.

Om Prakash
AwardsOrder of the Netherlands Lion
Academic background
Alma materDelhi School of Economics
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