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Note: There is No Nobel Prize for Economics. What is popularly known as Nobel Prize for Economics is The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. YEAR, CATEGORY, LAUREATES 2020, Physics, Roger Penrose 2020, Physics, Reinhard Genzel 2020, Physics, Andrea Ghez 2020, Chemistry, Emmanuelle Charpentier 2020, Chemistry, Jennifer A. Doudna 2020, Medicine, Harvey J. Alter 2020, Medicine, Michael Houghton 2020, Medicine, Charles M. Rice 2020, Literature, Louise Glück

This list includes unrecognized/breakaway/disputed states/territories. #Country/TerritoryCapitalContinent 1AbkhaziaSukhumiAsia 2AfghanistanKabulAsia 3Åland IslandsMariehamnEurope 4AlbaniaTiranaEurope 5AlgeriaAlgiersAfrica 6American Samoa (USA)Pago PagoOceania 7AndorraAndorra La VellaEurope 8AngolaLuandaAfrica 9Anguilla (UK)The ValleyNorth America 10Antigua and BarbudaSaint JohnsNorth America 11ArgentinaBuenos AiresSouth America 12ArmeniaYerevanEurope 13ArtsakhStepanakertEurope 14Aruba (Netherlands)OranjestadNorth America 15Ascension IslandGeorgetown 16AustraliaCanberraOceania 17AustriaViennaEurope 18AzerbaijanBakuEurope 19BahamasNassauNorth America 20BahrainManamaAsia 21BangladeshDhakaAsia 22BarbadosBridgetownNorth America 23BelarusMinskEurope 24BelgiumBrusselsEurope 25BelizeBelmopanNorth America 26BeninPorto-Novo (official)Africa 26BeninCotonou (de facto)Africa 27Bermuda (UK)HamiltonNorth America 28BhutanThimphuAsia 29BoliviaSucre (constitutional)South America 29BoliviaLa Paz (administrative)South America 30Bosnia and HerzegovinaSarajevoEurope 31BotswanaGaboroneAfrica 32BrazilBrasíliaSouth America 33British Virgin Islands (UK)Road TownNorth America 34BruneiBandar Seri BegawanAsia 35BulgariaSofiaEurope 36Burkina FasoOuagadougouAfrica 37BurundiBujumbura (de facto)Africa 37BurundiGitega (official)Africa 38CambodiaPhnom PenhAsia 39CameroonYaoundéAsia 40CanadaOttawaNorth America 41Cape VerdePraiaAfrica 42Cayman Islands (UK)George TownNorth America 43Central African RepublicBanguiAfrica ... Read more

No. States Capitals Abbreviations Nicknames 1 Alabama Montgomery AL Yellowhammer State 2 Alaska Juneau AK Last Frontier 3 Arizona Phoenix AZ Grand Canyon State 4 Arkansas Little Rock AR Natural State 5 California Sacramento CA Golden State 6 Colorado Denver CO Centennial State 7 Connecticut Hartford CT Constitution State

Prime Ministers of India 1) Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) 2) Lal Bahadur Shastri (1964-1966) 3) India Gandhi (1966-1977, 1980-1984) 4) Morarji Desai (1977-1979) 5) Charan Singh (1979-1980) 6) Rajiv Gandhi (1984-1989) 7) Vishwanath Pratap Singh (1989-1990) 8) Chandra Shekhar (1990-1991) 9) Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao (1991-1996) 10) Atal Behari Vajpayee (1996, 1998-2004) 11) Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda (1996-1997) 12) Inder Kumar Gujral (1997-1998) 13) Manmohan Singh (2004- )

2022 - Carolyn R. Bertozzi 2022 - Morten P. Meldal 2022 - Karl Barry Sharpless 2021 - Benjamin List 2021 - David MacMillan 2020 - Emmanuelle Charpentier 2020 - Jennifer Doudna 2019 - John B. Goodenough 2019 - M. Stanley Whittingham 2019 - Akira Yoshino 2018 - Frances H. Arnold 2018 - George P. Smith 2018 - Greg Winter 2017 - Jacques Dubochet 2017 - Joachim Frank 2017 - Richard Henderson 2016 - Jean-Pierre Sauvage 2016 - Fraser Stoddart 2016 - Ben Feringa

APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) has 21 members. The word ‘economies’ is used to describe APEC members because the APEC cooperative process is predominantly concerned with trade and economic issues, with members engaging with one another as economic entities. 1 Australia 2 Brunei 3 Canada 4 Chile 5 China 6 Hong Kong* 7 Indonesia 8 Japan 9 South Korea 10 Malaysia 11 Mexico 12 New Zealand 13 Papua New Guinea 14 Peru 15 Philippines 16 Russia 17 Singapore 18 Taiwan 19 Thailand 20 United States of America 21 Vietnam * Not a country, part of China.

2022 - Svante Pääbo 2021 - David Julius 2021 - Ardem Patapoutian 2020 - Harvey J. Alter 2020 - Michael Houghton 2020 - Charles M. Rice 2019 - William Kaelin Jr. 2019 - Peter J. Ratcliffe 2019 - Gregg L. Semenza 2018 - James P. Allison 2018 - Tasuku Honjo

‘Bharat Ratna’, the highest civilian award of India, was instituted in the year 1954. Any person without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex is eligible for these awards. It is awarded for exceptional service towards advancement of Art, Literature and Science, and in recognition of public service of the highest order. List of Bharat Ratna Awardees Year Recipient State / Country 2024 Charan Singh Uttar Pradesh 2024 Karpoori Thakur Bihar 2024 L. K. Advani Delhi 2024 M. S. Swaminathan Tamil Nadu 2024 P. V. Narasimha Rao Telangana

The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is an annual award given by the Indian government for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. The award is named after Dadasaheb Phalke (Dhundiraj Govind Phalke). He is known as the father of Indian cinema. The award was instituted in the annual National Awards in 1969, the birth centenary year of Dadasaheb Phalke, to honour his invaluable contribution to Indian cinema.

2022 - Annie Ernaux 2021 - Abdulrazak Gurnah 2020 - Louise Glück 2019 - Peter Handke 2018 - Olga Tokarczuk 2017 - Kazuo Ishiguro 2016 - Bob Dylan