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Dan David Prize 2019

February 14 , 2019 1967 days 681 0
  • Noted Indian historian Sanjay Subrahmanyam has won Israel's prestigious Dan David Prize for this year.
  • This award was given for his work on inter-cultural encounters between Asians, Europeans and people of North and South America during the early modern era.
  • He 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.

International Dan David Prize

  • Dan David Prize is a joint international enterprise endowed by the Dan David Foundation headquartered at Tel Aviv University.
  • This 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.

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