India
- Venkatraman Ramakrishnan*, Chemistry, 2009
- Amartya Sen*, born in British India, Economic Sciences, 1998
- Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar*, Physics, 1983
- Mother Teresa, born in Ottoman Empire, now Macedonia, Peace, 1979
- Har Gobind Khorana*, Physiology of Medicine, 1968
- C. V. Raman, born in British India, Physics, 1930
- Rabindranath Tagore, born in British India, Literature, 1913
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