1. Mathematician Amalendu Krishna won 2015 Ramanujan prize for year 2015.
Mathematician Amalendu Krishna won 2015 Ramanujan prize for year 2015. He was bestowed with this award for his outstanding contributions in the area of algebraic cycles. Presently Krishna is mathematician professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.
2. Helena Ndume, Jorge Sampaio awarded with first-ever Nelson Mandela Prize.
Helena Ndume of Namibia and Jorge Sampaio of Portugal were on 24 July 2015 awarded with the first-ever Nelson Mandela Prize by the United Nation at the Headquarters in New York.
Ndume, a female ophthalmologist was awarded for treating blindness and eye-related illness in Namibia and throughout the developing world.
While, Sampaio, the former president of Portugal from 1996 to 2006 and also the formal mayor of Libson from 1989 to 1995 was awarded for his contribution to his country for his struggle for the restoration of democracy in Portugal.
3. Ramachandra Guha selected for Fukuoka Asia Culture Prize 2015.
Historian Ramachandra Guha was on 24 July 2015 chosen for the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize 2015 in the Academic Category. Guha was best known for his book India After Gandhi, will speak on Gandhi, India and the World at the event. The aim his lecture would be to increase awareness of the value of Asian cultures as well as to establish a framework within which Asians can learn from and share win each other.
Mathematician Amalendu Krishna won 2015 Ramanujan prize for year 2015. He was bestowed with this award for his outstanding contributions in the area of algebraic cycles. Presently Krishna is mathematician professor at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.
2. Helena Ndume, Jorge Sampaio awarded with first-ever Nelson Mandela Prize.
Helena Ndume of Namibia and Jorge Sampaio of Portugal were on 24 July 2015 awarded with the first-ever Nelson Mandela Prize by the United Nation at the Headquarters in New York.
Ndume, a female ophthalmologist was awarded for treating blindness and eye-related illness in Namibia and throughout the developing world.
While, Sampaio, the former president of Portugal from 1996 to 2006 and also the formal mayor of Libson from 1989 to 1995 was awarded for his contribution to his country for his struggle for the restoration of democracy in Portugal.
3. Ramachandra Guha selected for Fukuoka Asia Culture Prize 2015.
Historian Ramachandra Guha was on 24 July 2015 chosen for the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize 2015 in the Academic Category. Guha was best known for his book India After Gandhi, will speak on Gandhi, India and the World at the event. The aim his lecture would be to increase awareness of the value of Asian cultures as well as to establish a framework within which Asians can learn from and share win each other.