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Which Indian-born scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on black holes?

  1. V. Raman
  2. S. Chandrasekhar
  3. Homi J. Bhabha
  4. Vikram Sarabhai

Answer: S. Chandrasekhar

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, an Indian-American astrophysicist, won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983 for his theoretical studies on the physical processes important to the structure and evolution of stars, particularly the Chandrasekhar limit for white dwarfs.

Topic Nobel Prize
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