| hello friends these are the Indian noble prize winners RABINDRANATH TAGORE (1913) Nobel Prize for Literature Popularly known as Gurudev , India 's most famous writer and poet was awarded the Nobel Prize in recognition of his work Geetanjali, a collection of poems, in 1913. Tagore was also involved in teaching. In 1901 he founded the famous Santiniketan which later came to be known as Vishwabharati University .
CHANDRASHEKAR VENKATA RAMAN (1930) Nobel Prize for Physics Born at Thiruvanaikkaval in Tamil Nadu, Raman studied at Presidency College , Madras . Later, he served as Professor of Physics at Calcutta University . C.V. Raman won the Nobel Prize for an important research in the field of optics (light). Raman had found that diffused light contained rays of other wavelengths- what is now popularly known as Raman Effect. His theory explains why the frequency of light passing through a transparent medium changes. HARGOBIND KHORANA (1968) The Nobel Prize for Medicine Dr. Khorana was born in Raipur , Punjab (now in Pakistan ). He went abroad to get his doctorate in Chemistry and later settled there. It was his study of the human genetic code and the role it plays in protein synthesis that got him the Nobel Prize. MOTHER TERESA (1979) The Nobel Peace Prize Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu at Skopje , now in Yugoslavia . She wanted to become a nun and joined the Irish order of the Sisters of Loretto (at Dublin ) in 1928. It is as a nun that Agnes came Calcutta in 1929. Here she was extremely touched by the misery of the poor and the sick. She decided to dedicate her life to serving them. She then founded a group of similar minded people called the Missionaries of Charity and set up Nirmal Hriday a center where she took care of the dying, the lepers and other people who had been left alone on the streets of Calcutta to die. Today her group has centers all over the world. SUBRAMANIAN CHANDRASHEKAR (1983) The Nobel Prize for Physics Dr S. Chandrashekar, is an Indian-born astrophysicist (a branch of astronomy or the study of space). After studying at the Presidency College in Madras , Dr. Chandrashekhar went to the United States for work and settled there. He has written many books on his field Astrophysics and
AMARTYA SEN (1998) Nobel Prize for EconomicsProf. Amartya Sen is the first Asian to win the Economics Nobel. He is one of the most respected economics thinker in the world. He is also an excellent teacher. He won the Nobel for his work in the area of economic theory. Some of his most important work is in the areas of poverty, democracy, development and social welfare |
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