Muhammad Yunus
Muhammad Yunus is a renowned Bangladeshi social entrepreneur and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for his pioneering work in microfinance and microcredit. He founded the Grameen Bank, which provides small loans to impoverished individuals without requiring collateral. His initiatives have significantly impacted poverty alleviation in Bangladesh and inspired similar models worldwide. Recently, he has been involved in the interim government discussions regarding the political climate in Bangladesh.
Born on Jun 28, 1940 (84 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 44 | 6.61 | 3.63% | +160% | 164,689,383 | 15,544,938 | $350,000 | 33,036$ |
| Pakistan | 13 | 6.08 | 0.45% | +50% | 220,892,331 | 1,484,287 | $280,000 | 1,881$ |
| India | 10 | 5.50 | 0.53% | +50% | 1,380,004,385 | 10,958,214 | $2,900,000 | 23,028$ |
| Nepal | 2 | 8.50 | 0.14% | +0% | 29,136,808 | 41,863 | $34,000 | 49$ |
| United States | 1 | 4.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 75,023 | $21,000,000 | 4,760$ |
| Japan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 126,476,461 | 64,893 | $5,000,000 | 2,565$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 23,698 | $670,000 | 667$ |
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 37,884 | $2,700,000 | 1,567$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,190 | $530,000 | 272$ |
| Totals | 74 | 2,351,391,570 | 28,235,990 | $33,464,000 | 67,825$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Muhammad Yunus responded to PM Modi's greetings, expressing appreciation for the shared values between India and Bangladesh.
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France:
Muhammad Yunus is a young economist who lent money to women in Jobra, Bangladesh, to help them bypass intermediaries.
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Pakistan:
Muhammad Yunus is the interim leader of Bangladesh who announced the election schedule for April 2026.
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Bangladesh:
Muhammad Yunus is the chief advisor of the interim government who led the Eid prayers at the National Eidgah.
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Sweden:
Muhammad Yunus, the interim leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, announced the elections in April 2026.
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Pakistan:
Muhammad Yunus announced that elections will be held in Bangladesh in April 2026.
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Bangladesh:
Muhammad Yunus is the chief advisor under whom the national parliamentary elections will be held in December.
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Bangladesh:
Professor Muhammad Yunus is involved in discussions about the future of the country and the upcoming national elections.
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Bangladesh:
Muhammad Yunus received the Nobel Prize.
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Bangladesh:
Muhammad Yunus will initiate the second phase of discussions with political parties today.
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