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Nobel Prize GK

Complete Winner List 2022 Winner Revision

👉 Ravindranath Tagore — 1913 (Literature)


👉 CV Raman — 1930 (Physics)
👉 Mother Teresa — 1979 (Peace)
👉 Amartya Sen — 1998 (Economics)
👉 Kailash Satyarthi — 2014 (Peace)
👉 Abhijeet Banarjee — 2019 (Economics)
Imp Facts

• In 1901, the first Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or


Medicine and Literature were first awarded in Stockholm, Sweden
and the Peace Prize in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. The first
Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in 1901 at the Royal Academy of
Music in Stockholm.

• The first prize in economic ( Established in 1968) sciences was


awarded to Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen in 1969.
Imp Facts
• Declaration in : October
• 10 December – Since 1901, the Nobel Prizes have been presented to
Nobel Prize laureates at ceremonies on 10 December, the anniversary of
Alfred Nobel’s death.

• Alfred Nobel, in full Alfred Bernhard Nobel, (born October 21, 1833,
Stockholm, Sweden—died December 10, 1896, San Remo, Italy),
Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist who invented dynamite and
other more powerful explosives and who also founded the Nobel Prizes.
• The first posthumous Nobel Prize was awarded
to Sweden’s Erik Karlfeldt in 1931 for Literature.

• The only posthumous Nobel Peace Prize was


given in 1961 to the youngest United Nations
Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjöld.

• International Committee of the Red Cross


( 1863, Zeneva , Switzerland)has been
awarded the Nobel Peace Prize three times
(in 1917, 1944 and 1963)

• Red Cross day : 8 May


• By : Henary Dunant
• In October 2014, Malala, along with Indian children’s rights activist
Kailash Satyarthi, was named a Nobel Peace Prize winner. At age 17, she
became the youngest person to receive this prize.

• Malala Day : 12 July


• Nelson Mandela and F.W. De
Clerk awarded 1993 Nobel
Peace Prize for momentous
contribution to peaceful
elimination of apartheid in
South Africa.

• 97 years ( oldest)
• John B. Goodenough
The Nobel Prize in
Chemistry
First ever in the
world : Nobel prize
winners
• Awarded the first Nobel Prize in
Physics, Wilhelm Röntgen (1901)
discovered X-radiation. This X-ray
tube became a frequently used
instrument in medicine after this
discovery.
• In 1901, Jacobus Henricus
van ‘t Hoff (1852–1911)
received the first Nobel Prize
in Chemistry.

• In 1909 Karl Ferdinand Braun received


the Nobel Prize in Physics together with
the Italian Guglielmo Marconi for their
“contributions to the development of
wireless telegraphy.”

• The first prize in economic ( Established in 1968) sciences was


awarded to Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen in 1969.
• Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine

• The first one was awarded in 1901 to the German


physiologist, Emil von Behring, for his work on serum
therapy and the development of a vaccine against
diphtheria.

• The first Nobel Prizes were awarded


in 1901. The Peace Prize for that year
was shared between the Frenchman
Frédéric Passy and the Swiss Jean
Henry Dunant.

• First Nobel Prize in Literature to the


poet and philosopher Sully Prudhomme
of the French Academy.
• Rabindranath Tagore was the first
person from India and the first person
from Asia to win the Nobel Prize in
1913. The Nobel Prize in Literature
was granted to him in honour of his
work Geetanjali. Tagore was born in
Kolkata, India.

• CV Raman was India’s first physicist


to win a Nobel Physics Prize in 1930
“for his work on the scattering of
light and for the discovery of the
effect named after him”.

• 28 Feb : National Science Day


• Har Gobind Khorana, Nobel Prize in
Medicine (1968) in the field of genetic
code and protein synthesis.

• Nobel Peace Prize for 1979 to Mother


Teresa.
• Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu ( original Name)
from Albania
• Amartya Sen,Indian economist who
was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in
Economic Sciences for his
contributions to welfare economics
and social choice theory

• Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, (Indian-born


physicist and molecular biologist who was
awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry,
along with American biophysicist and
biochemist Thomas Steitz and Israeli protein
crystallographer Ada Yonath
Author VS Naipaul(Trinidad )won
the 2001 Nobel Prize in Literature
2022 Nobel
prize Winners
2022 Winners

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2022 Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser, Anton Zeilinger

Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, K. Barry


The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022
Sharpless

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine


Svante Paabo (Sweden)
2022
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2022 Annie Ernaux (French)
Ales Bialiatski (Belarus), Memorial (Russia),
The Nobel Peace Prize 2022
Center for Civil Liberties (Ukraine)

Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond,


Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2022
Philip H. Dybvig
Q..
The first person to be awarded Nobel Prize in the field of
Literature in English language is _?
अंग्रेजी भाषा में साहित्य के क्षेत्र में नोबेल पुरस्कार से सम्माहनत िोने
वाले पिले व्यक्ति ______ िैं।

a) Chetan Bhagat • The jungle Book : By Rudyard


Kipling
b) Ruskin Bond
c) Rudyard Kipling
d) Khuswant Singh

Option : C
Q..
Nobel prize for Economics was instituted in the year?
अर्थ शास्त्र का नोबेल पुरस्कार हकस वषथ स्र्ाहपत हकया गया र्ा?

a) 1967 • The first prize in economic sciences


was awarded to Ragnar Frisch and Jan
b) 1968 Tinbergen in 1969.
• The prize in economic sciences is
c) 1964
awarded by the Royal Swedish
d) 1981 Academy of Sciences, Stockholm,
Sweden, according to the same
principles as for the Nobel Prizes that
Option : B have been awarded since 1901.
Q..
Who is the only woman in the world to have received
multiple Nobel Prizes?
अनेक नोबेल पुरस्कार प्राप्त करने वाली हवश्व की एकमात्र महिला
कौन िै?

a) Mother Teresa • She and her husband, Pierre,


discovered the radioactive
b) Marie Curie elements polonium and
radium.
c) Aung San Suu Kyi • They and Henri Becquerel were
awarded the Nobel Prize in
d) Jane Addams Physics in 1903, and Marie
received the Nobel Prize in
Option : B Chemistry in 1911.
Only one woman, Marie Curie, has
been honoured twice, with the 1903
Nobel Prize in Physics and ( discovery
of Radioactivity) the 1911 Nobel Prize
in Chemistry.
Two times Noble prize winners
Revision
Name Category Year
Ravindra Natha Tagor Literature 1913
C.V. Raman Physics 1930
Hargovind Khurana Medicine 1968
Mother Terresa Peace 1979
Subramanyam
Physics 1983
Chandrshekhar
Amraty Sen Economics 1998
Venkatraman
Chemistry 2009
Ramkrishan
Kailash Satyrthi Peace 2014
Abhijit Banerjee Economics 2019
Question for You

Nobel prize for Economics was instituted in the year?


अर्थ शास्त्र का नोबेल पुरस्कार हकस वषथ स्र्ाहपत हकया गया र्ा?

a) 1967
b) 1968
c) 1964
d) 1981
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