Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science

List of Kalinga Prize Laureates   Year Photos Name of Prize Laureates Nobel Prize National Flag Country 1952 Louis de Broglie Nobel 1929 France 1953 Julian Huxley   United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1954 Waldemar Kaempffert   USA/Etats-Unis 1955 Augusto Pi Suner   Venezuela 1956 George Gamow   USA/Etats Unis 1957 Bertrand Russel Nobel 1950 United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1958 Karl von Frisch Nobel 1973 F.R. Germany /R.F. d'Allemagne 1959 Jean Rostand   France 1960 Ritchie Calder   United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1961 Arthur C. Clarke   United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1962 Gerald Piel   USA/Etats Unis 1963 Jagjit Singh   India/Inde 1964 Warren Weaver   USA/Etats Unis 1965 Eugene Rabinovitch   USA/Etats Unis 1966 Paul Couderc   France 1967 Fred Hoyle   United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1968 Gavin de Beer   United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1969 Konrad Lorenz Nobel 1973 Austria/Autriche 1970 Margaret Mead   USA/Etats Unis 1971 Pierre Augier   France 1972 Philip H. Abelson   USA/Etats Unis Nigel Calder United Kingdom /Royaume Uni 1973   Not awarded       1974 José Reis   Brazil/Brésil Louis Estrada Mexico/Mexique 1975   Not awarded       1976 George Porter Nobel 1967 United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni Alexander Oparin USSR/URSS 1977 Fernand Seguin   Canada 1978 Hoimar von Ditfurth   F.R. Germany /R.F. d'Allemagne 1979 Sergei Kapitza   USSR/URSS USSR/URSS 1980 Aristide Bastidas   Venezuela 1981 David F. Attenborough   United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni Dennis Flanagan USA/Etats Unis 1982 Oswaldo Frota-Pessoa   Brazil/Brésil 1983 Abdullah Al Muti Sharafuddin   Bangladesh 1984 Yves Coppens   France Igor Petryanov USSR/URSS 1985 Sir Peter Medawar Nobel 1960 United Kingdom /Royaume-Uni 1986 Nicolai G. Basov Nobel 1964 USSR/URSS David Suzuki Canada 1987 Marcel Roche   Venezuela 1988 Björn Kurtén   Finland /Finlande 1989 Saad Ahmed Shabaan   A.R. of Egypt /R.A. d'Egypte 1990 Misbah-Ud-Din Shami   Pakistan 1991 Radu Iftimovici   Romania /Roumanie Narender K. Sehgal India/Inde 1992 Jorge Flores Valdés   Mexico/Mexique Peter Okebukola Nigeria/Nigéria 1993 Piero Angela   Italy/Italie 1994 Nikolai N. Drozdov   Russia/Russie 1995 Julieta Fierro Gossman   Mexico/Mexique 1996 Jirí Grygar   Czech Rep./Rep. Tchèque Jayant V. Narlikar India/Inde 1997 Dorairajan Balasubramanian   India/Inde 1998 Regina Paz Lopez   Philippines Ennio Candotti Brazil/Brésil 1999 Marian Addy   Ghana Emil Gabrielian Armenia/Arménie 2000 Ernst W. Hamburger   Brazil/Brésil 2001 Stefano Fantoni   Italy/Italie 2002 Marisela Salvatierra   Venezuela 2003 Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy   Pakistan 2004 Jean Audouze   France 2005 Jeter Jorge Bertoletti   Brazil 2006 2007 2008 Could Not be Awarded due to Change of UNESCO Rules 2009 Prof Yash Pal   India Trinh Xuan Thuan   Vietnam 2011 Rane Raul Drucker-Colin   Mexico/Mexique