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Who is the Nobel Man of India?
Nobel Prize Winners from India
# | Person | Field |
---|---|---|
1. | Rabindranath Tagore | Literature |
2. | C.V. Raman | Physics |
3. | Har Gobind Khorana* | Medicine |
4. | Mother Teresa | Peace |
How many Indian has won the Nobel Prize?
nine Indians
The Nobel Prize is awarded in six categories each year — Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace Prize. Each Nobel Prize comes with SEK 9,000,000 (Swedish Krona) or around Rs 7 crore 22 lakh rupees. Till date, nine Indians have received the Nobel Prize.
What is the religion of Alfred Nobel?
Nobel was Lutheran and regularly attended the Church of Sweden Abroad during his Paris years, led by pastor Nathan Söderblom who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1930. He became an agnostic in youth and was an atheist later in life, though still donated generously to the Church.
What country is home to Alfred Nobel?
Born in Stockholm On October 21, 1833 a baby boy was born to a family in Stockholm, Sweden who was to become a famous scientist, inventor, businessman and founder of the Nobel Prizes. His father was Immanuel Nobel and his mother was Andriette Ahlsell Nobel.
Which city is the center of India?
Nagpur
Nagpur lies precisely at the center of the country with the Zero Mile Marker indicating the geographical center of India. The Nag River, a tributary of the Kanhan River, flows in a serpentine path and is therefore named “Nag”, the Marathi word for snake. And hence, the river and city is named as Nagpur..
Where was Alfred Nobel educated?
Alfred moved to Russia at the age of nine and was privately educated in St. Petersburg, where he was tutored in science and the humanities. He particularly liked English literature, physics, and chemistry. During the period 1850-52, his father sent him to study in Sweden, France, Germany and the United states.