Indian historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam wins prestigious Dan David award. It was awarded by which country?
A. Japan
B. USA
C. Israel
D. France
Answer:C
Indian historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam wins prestigious Dan David award. It was awarded by which country?
A. Japan B. USA C. Israel D. France
Explanation: Noted Indian historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam has won Israel's prestigious Dan David Prize for this year for his work on inter-cultural encounters between Asians, Europeans and people of North and South America during the early modern era. Mr Subrahmanyam, son of strategic analyst K Subrahmanyam and brother of former foreign secretary S Jaishankar, won the award in the category of ''past time dimension'' for his work in macro history. He shares the USD 1 million award in this category with Prof Kenneth Pomeranz of University of Chicago. The international Dan David Prize is awarded annually to those who have made outstanding scientific, technological and humanistic accomplishments in fields representing the past, present and future of human achievement. Three Dan David Prize are given every year.