Editing C. V. Raman (section)

=== Awards ===

* In 1912, Raman received the Curzon Research Award, while still working in the Indian Finance Service.<ref name="Basu-2016b">{{Cite book|last=Basu|first=Tejan Kumar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FKOaDAAAQBAJ|title=Op. cit.|date=2016|isbn=978-81-8430-362-9|page=24|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan |language=en|access-date=3 June 2020|archive-date=12 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210812101631/https://books.google.com/books?id=FKOaDAAAQBAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
*In 1913, he received the Woodburn Research Medal, while still working in the Indian Finance Service.<ref name="Basu-2016b" />
*In 1928, he received the [[Matteucci Medal]] from the [[Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze]] in Rome.<ref name="Jayaraman-1989b" />
*In 1930, he was [[Knight Bachelor|knighted]]. An approval for his inclusion in the [[1929 Birthday Honours]] was delayed, and [[Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax|Lord Irwin]], the [[Viceroy of India]], conferred him a Knight Bachelor in a special ceremony at the Viceroy's House (now [[Rashtrapati Bhavan]]) in New Delhi.<ref name="Knighthood">{{cite web |title=Page 3667 {{!}} Supplement 33501, 31 May 1929 {{!}} London Gazette {{!}} The Gazette |url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33501/supplement/3667 |website=www.thegazette.co.uk |access-date=16 October 2022 |archive-date=10 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221010222222/https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33501/supplement/3667 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Singh|first=Rajinder|date=2017|title=University of Calcutta and Knighthood for Chandra Sekhara Raman|url=http://www.scienceandculture-isna.org/sept-oct-17/abs/September-October%20abstract%202017-4.pdf|journal=Science and Culture|volume=83|issue=9–10|pages=293–296|access-date=17 March 2020|archive-date=15 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215090858/http://www.scienceandculture-isna.org/sept-oct-17/abs/September-October%20abstract%202017-4.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
*In 1930, he won the [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] "for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him."<ref name="Nobel-2014" /> He was the first Asian and the first non-white to receive any Nobel Prize in the sciences. Before him, [[Rabindranath Tagore]] (also Indian) had received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.
*In 1930, he received the Hughes Medal of the Royal Society.<ref name="Ramdas-1973" />
* In 1941, he was awarded the [[Franklin Medal]] by the [[Franklin Institute]] in Philadelphia.<ref name="Jayaraman-1989b" />
* In 1954, he was awarded the [[Bharat Ratna]] (along with politician and former [[Governor-General of India]] [[C. Rajagopalachari]] and philosopher Sir [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]]).<ref>{{cite web|title=Padma Awards Directory (1954–2007) |url=http://www.mha.nic.in/pdfs/PadmaAwards1954-2007.pdf |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs |access-date=26 November 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090410024701/http://www.mha.nic.in/pdfs/PadmaAwards1954-2007.pdf |archive-date=10 April 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=5 March 2020|title=C.V. Raman (Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman)|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/C-V-Raman|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190321135421/https://www.britannica.com/biography/C-V-Raman|archive-date=21 March 2019|access-date=18 March 2020|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.}}</ref>
* In 1957, he was awarded the [[Lenin Peace Prize]].<ref name="Jayaraman-1989b" />