With Indian child rights activist and Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi celebrating his 62nd birthday today, here's a look at the other Indian and India-origin people to have won the Nobel prize
With Indian child rights activist and Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi celebrating his 62nd birthday today, here's a look at the other Indian and India-origin people to have won the Nobel prize.
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Child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi
Rabindranath Tagore (1913/Literature)
C.V. Raman (1930/Physics)
Har Gobind Khorana (1968/Medicine)
Mother Teresa (1979/Peace)
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar (1983/Physics)
Amartya Sen (1998/Economics)
Abdus Salam (1979/Physics, India-born Pakistani citizen)
V.S. Naipaul (2001/Literature, Trinidad-born British citizen of Indian descent)
Muhammad Yunus (2006/Peace, India-born Bangladeshi citizen)
Rajendra K. Pachauri (2007/Peace, Indian citizen and the chairman of Nobel winning IPCC)
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (2009/Chemistry, India-born US citizen)
Ronald Ross (1902/Medicine, India-born British citizen)
Rudyard Kipling (1907/Literature, India-born British citizen)
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14th Dalai Lama (1989/Peace, Tibetan religious leader residing in India)