Multiple choice general knowledge

Who was the First Nobel Prize Winner ?

  1. Rabindra Nath Tagore

  2. Amrithya Sen

  3. Dada Bhai Naroji

  4. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
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Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize, receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913 for his collection of poems 'Gitanjali'. He remains not only the first Indian Nobel laureate but also the first non-European and first Asian to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Amartya Sen won the Economics Nobel much later in 1998.

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