Nobel Prize is a set of international awards presented to people for outstanding contributions in the field of cultural, academic, and scientific advances.
This topic can be a part of UPSC 2020. Aspirants can use this article for better preparation. These sets of Awards are presented by the Swedish and Norwegian institutions. The first Nobel Prize was awarded in 1901.
The various fields of recognition are:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Medicine
- Literature
- Peace
- Economic Science
- Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute (Physiology or Medicine)
- Norwegian Nobel Committee (Peace).
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (Chemistry, Economic Sciences Physics)
- Swedish Academy (Literature)
Name |
Year |
Nationality |
Field |
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|
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Rabindranath Tagore |
1913 |
Indian |
Literature |
C.V.
Raman |
1930 |
Indian |
Physics |
Mother Teresa |
1979 |
Indian |
Peace |
Amartya Sen |
1998 |
Indian |
Economics Sciences |
Kailash Satyarthi |
2014 |
Indian |
Peace |
Rajendra K. Pachauri |
2007 |
Indian |
Peace |
Dalai Lama |
1989 |
Indian |
Peace |
Har Gobind Khorana |
1968 |
US |
Physiology
& Medicine |
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
1983 |
US |
Physics |
Venki
Ramakrishnan |
2009 |
UK
& US |
Chemistry |
Abhijit Banerjee |
2019 |
US |
Economic Sciences |
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