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In 1913, Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in which field?
1. Medicine
2. Literature
3. Peace
4. Economics

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : Literature

The correct answer is option 2, i.e, Literature.

  • In 1913, Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
  • He was born in Calcutta on May 7, 1861.
  • He was popularly known as Gurudev.
  • Tagore was knighted by the British King George V in 1915.
  • Sir Tagore left his knighthood after the Amritsar massacre of 400 Indian protesters by the British soldiers in 1919.
  • He was also a philosopher and educationist.
  • He was good friends with Mohandas Gandhi and given him the title of "Mahatma".
  • His Nobel Prize was stolen in the year 2004 from the safety vault of Visva Bharti University.
  • He gave the national anthems for two countries, India and Bangladesh.

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