Monday 10 June 2013

NOBLE PRIZE, BOOKER PRIZE , PULITZER PRIZE WINNER INDIAN ORIGIN








Rabindranath Tagore in 1913  Nobel Prize in Literature  HE was
the first non-European and first Asian to be awarded the  Nobel Prize in Literature

C. V. Raman Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for the effect named after him."


Mother Teresa Nobel Peace Prize 1979 in recognition of her "work in bringing help to suffering humanity.


Hargobind Khorana Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1968 for his
'"interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis"'
He had left India in 1945 and became a naturalised United States citizen in the 1970s

Amartya Sen in 1998 for his work on welfare economics
who had become naturalised US citizens

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
as a US Citizen.





BOOKER PRIZE WINNER INDIAN

1971-V S Naipaul--In a Free State

1975-Ruth Prawer Jhabvala--Heat and Dust

1981-Salman Rushdie--Midnight`s Children

1997-Arundhati Roy--The God of Small Things

2005-Kiran Desai--The Inheritance of Loss

2008-Aravind Adiga--The White Tiger


PULITZER PRIZE WINNER INDIAN


Gobind Behari Lal

Jhumpa Lahiri  2000 interpreters of maladies

Geeta Anand 2003

Siddhartha Mukherjee 2011 the emperor of all maladies





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