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Q: Who among the following is NOT a Nobel Prize winner?
  • A. Mahatma Gandhi
  • B. Kailash Satyarthi
  • C. Rabindranath Tagore
  • D. Amartya Sen
Correct Answer: Option A - Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to be awarded Nobel Prize in the field of Literature, and also first Asian to be awarded in 1913. Here is the list of the nine Indian Nobel Prize winners till date: 1. Abhijit Banerjee for Economics, 2019 2. Kailash Satyarthi for Peace, 2014 3. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan for Chemistry, 2009 4. Amartya Sen for Economics, 1998 5. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar for Physics, 1983 6. Mother Teresa for Peace, 1979 7. Hargobind Khorana for Medicine, 1968 8. CV Raman for Physics, 1930 Note: The Nobel Prize is awarded in six categories each year -- Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace.
A. Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to be awarded Nobel Prize in the field of Literature, and also first Asian to be awarded in 1913. Here is the list of the nine Indian Nobel Prize winners till date: 1. Abhijit Banerjee for Economics, 2019 2. Kailash Satyarthi for Peace, 2014 3. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan for Chemistry, 2009 4. Amartya Sen for Economics, 1998 5. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar for Physics, 1983 6. Mother Teresa for Peace, 1979 7. Hargobind Khorana for Medicine, 1968 8. CV Raman for Physics, 1930 Note: The Nobel Prize is awarded in six categories each year -- Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace.

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Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to be awarded Nobel Prize in the field of Literature, and also first Asian to be awarded in 1913. Here is the list of the nine Indian Nobel Prize winners till date: 1. Abhijit Banerjee for Economics, 2019 2. Kailash Satyarthi for Peace, 2014 3. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan for Chemistry, 2009 4. Amartya Sen for Economics, 1998 5. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar for Physics, 1983 6. Mother Teresa for Peace, 1979 7. Hargobind Khorana for Medicine, 1968 8. CV Raman for Physics, 1930 Note: The Nobel Prize is awarded in six categories each year -- Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace.