Nobel prize is considered to be the most Prestigious prize in the world. It is awarded annualy to people or institutions for Outstanding contributions in a variety of fields for the upliftment of the society. The prize is named after Alfred Nobel, who in his will directed that the interest of the funds be set aside and used to give one annual prize in each of the five fields of PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE AND LITERATURE and the most effective work in the interest of International PEACE.The prizes were first presented in 1901. The sixth prize-The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences- was instituted by National Bank of Sweden and was first awarded in 1969. Here is a collection of all the Indians who have won Nobel prizes. Name Field Rabindranath Tagore Literature Dr. C. V. Raman Physics Dr. Harogobind Khorana Medicine Mother Teresa International Peace Subhramanya Chandrasekhar Physics Professor Amartya Sen Economic Sciences

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