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The Nobel Prize was instituted by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish scientist and the
inventor of dynamite. The prize is awarded to people who have made
outstanding contributions to humanity in the fields of Physics, Chemistry,
Physiology/Medicine, Literature, Economics and world peace.
The following Indian people have been awarded the Nobel Prize.
1 2 3 4
Rudyard Kipling Rabindranath Tagore Chandrasekhar Venkat Har gobind Khorana
Literature (1907) Literature (1913) Physics (1930) Medicine (1968)
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Mother Teresa Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Amartya Sen
Peace (1979) Physics (1983) Economics (1998)
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8 9 Four people have won
YOU
Know the Nobel Prize twice.
Marie Curie was the first
amongst them. One
husband, wife and
daughter have won the
Nobel Prize.
V.S. Naipaul Kailash Satyarthi
Literature (2001) Peace (2014)
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