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S.Chandra sekar received the 1983 Nobel Prize in physics. Chandra's uncle, SIR.C.V.RAman, received the 1930 Nobel Prize in physics for discovering the Raman effect, which describes the diffraction of light by crystals. Raman was the first Asian to receive a Nobel Prize in science.

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The first Asian scientist to win the Nobel Prize in Physics was Prince C. V. Raman from India, awarded in 1930 for his work on the scattering of light.

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