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Nobel Prize 2021

What is Nobel Prize?

Nobel Prize is the most coveted international award of the world. It was instituted by Alfred Bernard Nobel, the inventor of dynamite in 1895. It is given on 10th December, which is the death anniversary of Alfred Bernard Nobel. It is given every year to those eminent persons who have pioneering achievements in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economics.

Apart from Economics, all other Nobel Prizes have been given since 1901. Nobel Prize in Economics has been given since 1968.

Presentation of Noble Prizes

Nobel Prize	Presented by
Physics and Chemistry	Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Physiology or Medicine	Nobel Academy at Karolinska Institute
Literature	Swedish Academy
Peace	Norwegian Nobel Committee
Economics	Sveriges Riksbank

Apart from Nobel Prize in Peace, all other prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden. Nobel Prize in Peace is awarded in Oslo, Norway.

Each recipient of Nobel Prize receives a gold medal, a diploma and a sum of money which is decided by the Nobel Foundation.

Nobel Prize is not awarded posthumously, however if a person is awarded a prize and dies before receiving it, the prize may still be presented.{alertInfo}

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Nobel Prizes may not be shared among more than three people.

The Nobel Prize was not awarded between 1940 and 1942 due to the outbreak of the World War-II.{alertInfo}