Multiple choice general knowledge

born in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He is now a US Citizen. Name the winner

  1. Tenzin Gyatso

  2. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

  3. Abdus Salam

  4. Venkataraman Ramakrishnan

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Venkataraman Ramakrishnan, born in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath for their work on ribosome structure. He is a structural biologist who later became a US citizen and was knighted in 2017.