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Question : Who is the first Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics?

Option 1: Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Option 2: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Option 3: Har Gobind Khorana

Option 4: Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman


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Correct Answer: Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman


Solution : The correct answer is Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, an Indian physicist, was the first Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930 for his groundbreaking work on the scattering of light, a phenomenon now known as the "Raman Effect." Raman's contributions significantly advanced the understanding of the behaviour of light and earned him international recognition.

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