Why was theoretical physicist
Ashoke Sen, a string theorist
at Allahabad's Harish Chandra
Research Institute, in news
recently?
(a) He was nominated to the Rajya
Sabha
(b) He was one of the nine winners
of the first Yuri Milner
Fundamental Physics Prize
(c) He was selected as jury
member to decide on the
awardees of Nobel Prize for
the year 2013
(d) He was selected for the
S. S. Bhatnagar Award