Who was the first Indian to be awarded the 'Nobel Prize'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to be awarded the 'Nobel Prize'?
A. C.V. Raman
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Mother Teresa
D. Hargobind Khorana
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize, for Literature in 1913.

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