Who was honoured with the prestigious Légion d’Honneur fo...
VR Lalithambika, recognized for her vital role in fostering collaboration between CNES and ISRO, received the 'Légion d’Honneur' for her significant contributions to space cooperation between France and India.
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Who was honoured with the prestigious Légion d’Honneur fo...
There are several prestigious awards that have the initials "L," so it would depend on which specific award you are referring to. Some examples include:
- Nobel Prize in Literature: Various authors have been honored with this award, including Ernest Hemingway, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Toni Morrison, and Bob Dylan.
- Legion of Honour: This is a French order of merit, and many individuals from different fields have been honored with it, such as artists, scientists, politicians, and military personnel.
- Lasker Award: This is an American award honoring outstanding achievements in medical research or clinical medicine. Recipients have included scientists and physicians like Albert Sabin, James D. Watson, and Anthony Fauci.
- Lenin Peace Prize: This Soviet award was given to individuals or organizations for their efforts in promoting peace. Some notable recipients include Pablo Picasso, Nelson Mandela, and Fidel Castro.
- Fields Medal: This is a prestigious award in the field of mathematics, given to mathematicians under the age of 40. Several mathematicians have been honored with this award, including Maryam Mirzakhani, Terence Tao, and Cédric Villani.