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  1. Biologist of Indian origin who received the Nobel Prize was
    1. Raja Ramanna
    2. C.V. Raman
    3. Hargovind Khorana
    4. Jagadish Chandra Bose
Correct Option: C

Har Gobind Khorana also known as Hargobind Khorana (January 9, 1922 – November 9, 2011) was a biochemist who shared the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Holley for research that helped to show how the nucleotides in nucleic acids, which carry the genetic code of the cell, control the cell’s synthesis of proteins. Khorana and Nirenberg were also awarded the Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize from Columbia University in the same year.



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