Introduction
The book, NOBEL LAUREATES, in the series A VISION OF INDIA, features the six Indian Nobel laureates, who have made the country proud with their significant contributions in the fields of Literature, Physics, Medicine, Peace and Economics.
The book gives pen portraits of the Indian laureates who, either singly or jointly with other researchers, have been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in their respective fields. The book would enlighten the readers, especially the younger generation of readers, on the award- winning work done by the Indian luminaries.
A VISION OF INDIA has been conceived as a continuing series. The books have been planned with the goal of unveiling India’s modem profile to young readers. The information is presented in a style that is simple and attractive, using visuals and language that would appeal to the young mind. The books will be a valuable addition to school libraries, as well as to the, bookshelf of every child who is proud to be a citizen of India.
Contents
Alfred Bernhard Nobel
4
The Nobel Prize
6
Rabindranath Tagore
8
Dr. C. V. Raman
14
Dr. Hargobind Khorana
20
Mother Teresa
24
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
30
Prof. Amartya Sen
36
Hindu (882)
Agriculture (86)
Ancient (1016)
Archaeology (600)
Architecture (532)
Art & Culture (853)
Biography (592)
Buddhist (545)
Cookery (159)
Emperor & Queen (495)
Islam (234)
Jainism (273)
Literary (877)
Mahatma Gandhi (381)
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