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Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (born 1952) is a British-American structural biologist. He shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas A. Steitz and Ada Yonath for research on the structure and function of ribosomes .
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (b. 1952), Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2009; Former President of the Royal Society, (2015-2020) Abhijit Banerjee (b. 1961), Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences , 2019; Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology [ 3 ]
Three of India's Nobel laureates, Sir C. V. Raman, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan hail from the community. [ 60 ] Since ancient times, Iyers, as members of the privileged priestly class, exercised a near-complete domination over educational, religious and literary institutions in the Tamil country. [ 61 ]
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (/ ˈ r ɑː m ə n /; [1] 7 November 1888 – 21 November 1970), known simply as C. V. Raman, [2] was an Indian physicist known for his work in the field of light scattering. [3]
Venkatraman Radhakrishnan (1929–2011), Indian space scientist; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (born 1952), Indian-born American and British structural biologist, awarded a share of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; S. Ve. Shekher (Sattanathapuram Venkataraman Shekher, born 1950), Tamil playwright and film actor
The Chandrasekhar family is a distinguished Indian intellectual family, several of whose members achieved eminence, notably in the field of physics.Two members of the family, Sir C. V. Raman and his nephew, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, were Nobel laureates in physics.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first person of Indian origin and also first Asian to be awarded with the Nobel Prize. [1] He received the prize for Literature in 1913.. The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed on "those who conferred the greatest benefit on humankind" in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economic Sciences, [A ...
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