Pakistan has two Nobel Prize winners: physicist Abdus Salam (1979, Physics) and activist Malala Yousafzai (2014, Peace), with Salam being the first Pakistani Nobel laureate and Yousafzai the youngest ever. While Salam won for his work on the electroweak theory, Yousafzai received the prize for her advocacy for girls' education after surviving a Taliban assassination attempt.
Who won the Nobel prize from Pakistan?
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