It was a day to remember for scores of school children in Chennai as Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan came to meet them. He answered questions, signed autographs and even spoke his native tongue Tamil on request.
Venkataraman Ramakrishnan visited his hometown in Tamil Nadu recently.
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Activists fault Obama for not doing enough on human rights cases.
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He lamented the poor facilities for disposing waste in Indian cities.
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Barack Obama gets honour less than 9 months into his first term.
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She fled Romania with husband in tow, because of her vocal criticism of its govt.
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Professor Umesh Varshney speaks about Dr Ramakrishnan's win.
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Their work on cells helped in developing antibiotic cures for various diseases.
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Communication pioneers honoured for technology behind digital photography.
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Researchers to share award for work that improved understanding of cells.
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Writing prize has earlier gone to poets, novelists, dramatists and philosophers.
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Borlaug played a major role in developing disease-resistant wheat.
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