B. N. Prasad is a prominent Indian economist known for his contributions to the field of economic research and policy-making. He has held various academic and administrative positions, including serving as a professor at several prestigious institutions. His work often focuses on development economics and the impact of economic policies on growth. In addition to his academic achievements, B. N. Prasad has been involved in various governmental and non-governmental organizations, providing insights on economic reforms in India. His expertise has made him a respected figure in discussions surrounding Indian economy and economic development.