Who among the following is the youngest Nobel Laureate?

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  1. Lawrence Bragg
  2. Nadia Murad
  3. Malala Yousafzai
  4. Tsung Dao Lee

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Option 3 : Malala Yousafzai
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The correct answer is Malala Yousafzai.

Key Points

  • Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education.
  • In 2014, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • She is the youngest Nobel Prize laureate.
  • She was honored with the Nobel Prize at the age of 17.
  • Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.

Important Points

  • Notable work of Malala Yousafzai:
    • We are displaced: True Stories of Refugee Lives.
    • Malala's Magic Pencil.
    • My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights.
  • Pakistan's first National Youth Peace Prize was given to her.
  • 'Gul Makai' is a Malala Yousafzai biographical drama.
  • Between 1901 and 2021, 947 laureates and 28 organizations received the Nobel Prize.

Additional Information

  • Lawrence Bragg was the second youngest Nobel Laureate.
    • He was honored with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1915 at the age of 25.
  • Nadia Murad is the third youngest Nobel Laureate.
    • She was honored with the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2018 at the age of 25.
  • Tsung-Dao Lee is the fifth youngest Nobel Laureate.
    • He was honored with the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1957 at the age of 31.
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