Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine?

A. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

B. Hargobind Khorana

C. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

D. C.V. Raman

Answer: Option B

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Hargobind Khorana was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1968 for his work on genetic code.

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