Explanation

About Nobel Literature Prize 2025

Winner: Laszlo Krasznahorkai

Nationality:  Hungarian 

Purpose: for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art

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About Nobel Literature Prize 2024

Winner: Han Kang

Nationality:  South Korean 

Purpose: For her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.

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Explanation

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for discovering how the immune system decides what to attack or protect.

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American Scientists Victor Ambros & Gary Ruvkun were awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 2024

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Explanation

The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award a British soldier can receive.

The VC was introduced on 29 January 1856 by Queen Victoria.

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France’s highest military award is: the Legion of Honour

Britain’s highest military award is: the Victoria Cross

India’s highest military award is: Param Vir Chakra

Japan’s highest military award is: The Order of the Rising Sun

Pakistan’s highest military award is: Nishan-i-Haider

US’s highest military award is: the Medal of Honour

Israel's highest military award of is: the Medal of Valour

Belgium's highest military award is: the Military Cross

Explanation

Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 for promoting democratic rights in her country and her struggle to achieve a transition to democracy.

She is a politician leader of Venezuela.

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Nihhon Hidankyo is honoured with the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize.

This is an organization of Japan. 

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Explanation

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for discovering how the immune system decides what to attack or protect.

Additional Information: 

American Scientists Victor Ambros & Gary Ruvkun were awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology in 2024

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