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Nobel Prize Winners List in India

The Nobel Prize awarded was started in 1901 by the Noble Foundation and it is given in memory of Swedish scientist Alfred Nobel who made 355 inventions including the invention of dynamite. Celebrated Indian poet, musician, and painter, Rabindranath Tagore was first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in 1913. The second India to win the award was Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, or CV Raman. In all 12 Indians have won the coveted award. This page provides with the list of Indians who won the Nobel Prize.

Name Category Year Province
Abhijit Banerjee United States (born in Calcutta, India) Economics 2019 United States (born in Calcutta, India)
Kailash Satyarthi Madhya Pradesh Peace 2014 Madhya Pradesh
Venki Ramakrishnan United Kingdom United States (born in Chidambaram, India) Chemistry 2009 United Kingdom United States (born in Chidambaram, India)
Amartya Sen West Bengal Economics 1998 West Bengal
14th Dalai Lama India (born in Taktser, Tibet) Peace 1989 India (born in Taktser, Tibet)
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar United States (born in Lahore, British India) Physics 1983 United States (born in Lahore, British India)
Mother Teresa Peace 1979
Har Gobind Khorana United States (born in Raipur, British India) Physiology or Medicine 1968 United States (born in Raipur, British India)
C. V. Raman Tamil Nadu Physics 1930 Tamil Nadu
Rabindranath Tagore West Bengal Literature 1913 West Bengal
Name Category Year Province
Rudyard Kipling United Kingdom (born in Bombay, British India) Literature 1907 United Kingdom (born in Bombay, British India)
Ronald Ross United Kingdom (born in Almora, British India) Physiology or Medicine 1902 United Kingdom (born in Almora, British India)
Source: ECI
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