Multiple choice general knowledge

Who received the first Nobel Prize in India?

  1. Nowroji

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. CV Raman

  4. Chandrashekar
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Explanation

Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian Nobel laureate, receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his collection of poems 'Gitanjali.' CV Raman (Physics, 1930) and Chandrasekhar (Physics, 1983) came later. Dadabhai Naoroji (Nowroji) was nominated but did not win.

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