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Har Gobind Khorana was an Indian-American biochemist and Nobel laureate. He was born on January 9, 1922, in Raipur, British India (now in Pakistan), and passed away on November 9, 2011, in Concord, Massachusetts, United States.
Khorana was known for his groundbreaking research on the genetic code and the synthesis of nucleic acids. In the 1960s, he played a pivotal role in deciphering the genetic code and determining how the order of nucleotide bases in DNA determines the order of amino acids in proteins. This work laid the foundation for our understanding of how genetic information is encoded and translated in living organisms.
| Full Name | Har Gobind Khorana |
| Date of Birth | 09-January-1922 (89 years) |
| Birth Location | Raipur, Multan, Punjab Province, British India |
| Gender | Male |
| Category | Academics |
| Business | Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1968 |
| Death Time | 09-November-2011 |
| Death Location | Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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