Multiple choice general knowledge

In 1913, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He was the first person of non-Western heritage to be awarded a Nobel Prize.Name the winner

  1. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

  4. Prafulla Ray
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rabindranath Tagore received the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature for 'Gitanjali', making him the first non-European and first Asian to win a Nobel Prize. Tagore was a Bengali polymath - poet, writer, composer, and painter who reshaped Bengali literature and music. His works deeply influenced Indian cultural identity.

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