GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HONOURS AND AWARDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize?
A
Mother Teresa
B
Hargobind Tagore
C
CV Raman
D
Rabindranath Tagore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian citizen to be awarded and also first Asian to be awarded in 1913.

Detailed explanation-2: -First award The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901. The Peace Prize for that year was shared between the Frenchman Frédéric Passy and the Swiss Jean Henry Dunant.

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