At the 108th Indian Science Congress concluded at Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University on 7 January 2023. Who among the following won the Dr CV Raman Birth Centenary Award?

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  1. Prof Subhash Chandra Parija
  2. Dr Ranjan Kumar Nandy
  3. Prof SR Niranjana
  4. Dr Kaushal Prasad Mishra

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Option 3 : Prof SR Niranjana
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The correct answer is Prof SR Niranjana.
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  • The Dr. CV Raman Birth Centenary Award is given to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of Plant Sciences.
  • Prof SR Niranjana is a renowned Plant Pathologist and has contributed significantly to the field of Plant Sciences.
  • Prof SR Niranjana won the Dr. CV Raman Birth Centenary Award at the 108th Indian Science Congress concluded at Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University on 7 January 2023.
Additional Information
  • Facts About Dr. C V Raman:
    • Name: Dr. Chandrashekhra Venkataraman or C.V. Raman
    • Born on: 7 November 1888
    • Place of Birth: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
    • Father's Name: R. Chandrashekhara Aiyer
    • Mother's Name: Parvathi Ammal
    • Spouse Name: Lokasundari Ammal
    • Died on: 21st November 1970
    • Place of Death: Bangalore, India
    • Discovery: Raman Effect
    • Awards: Matteucci Medal, Knight Bachelor, Hughes Medal, Nobel Prize in Physics, Bharat Ratna, Lenin Peace Prize, Fellow of the Royal Society.
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